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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
704 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Bordeaux will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Calais for Bordeaux on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 704 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:16PM5h55
Calais09:11PMBordeaux
$1451One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM6h36
Calais03:11PMBordeaux
$1871One-way
0 transfers
06:33AM5h53
Calais12:26PMBordeaux
$2151One-way
0 transfers
12:31PM5h46
Calais06:17PMBordeaux
$2631One-way
0 transfers
12:31PM5h46
Calais06:17PMBordeaux
$2631One-way
0 transfers
06:33AM5h53
Calais12:26PMBordeaux
$2151One-way
0 transfers
03:16PM5h55
Calais09:11PMBordeaux
$1451One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM6h36
Calais03:11PMBordeaux
$1871One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Calais to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 437 miles (704 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€97 Average price Cheapest | €295 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Calais to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:31 PM Calais | 5h50 | 7:21 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Calais | 5h55 | 9:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 6:33 AM Calais | 5h53 | 12:26 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Calais | 6h36 | 3:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER or SNCF offer trains services from Calais to Bordeaux.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Bordeaux
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Trains from Calais to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 437 miles (704 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 437 miles (704 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 21:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Calais to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Calais and Bordeaux from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€87)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€204)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Bordeaux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Calais to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€66), while the average price is around $122 (€97).
The train from Calais to Bordeaux takes 5h 53m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Calais to Bordeaux is 437 miles (704 km).
The first train from Calais to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Calais to Bordeaux leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Calais to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Calais to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calais to Bordeaux.
The train station in Calais that goes to Bordeaux is Calais Ville, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Bordeaux is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€66).
The train journey from Calais to Bordeaux offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside, picturesque vineyards, and historic towns, especially as you travel through regions like Normandy and the Loire Valley.
A day trip from Calais to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m each way, and the distance is 437 miles (704 km). There are 7 trains per day for this route.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
Yes, you can take the train from Calais to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Calais to Bordeaux
Calais
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Calais.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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