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Underground Monuments of Saint-Émilion
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Castillon-la-Bataille for Saint-Emilion on Fri, Aug 14, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
D33 (865740)8:03 AM0h08Castillon8:11 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers- D33 (865613)10:38 AM0h07Castillon10:45 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865744)9:22 AM0h06Castillon9:28 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865611)8:39 AM0h06Castillon8:45 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865760)7:21 PM0h07Castillon7:28 PMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865744)9:22 AM0h06Castillon9:28 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865611)8:39 AM0h06Castillon8:45 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865752)12:39 PM0h06Castillon12:45 PMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865627)7:41 PM0h06Castillon7:47 PMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
- D33 (865623)11:39 AM0h06Castillon11:45 AMSaint-Émilion€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is a train with an average price of €4.
This is compared to other travel options from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion costing on average €5.
The fastest way to travel from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is by train with an average journey time of 6m.
Other travel options to Saint-Emilion take longer:
Bus takes on average 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castillon-la-Bataille and Saint-Emilion including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (6m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around €4 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion train times
The table below shows live departures for Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:43 PM Castillon | 0h06 | 8:49 PM St Emilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
| D33 (865740) | 8:03 AM Castillon | 0h08 | 8:11 AM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865611) | 8:39 AM Castillon | 0h06 | 8:45 AM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865744) | 9:22 AM Castillon | 0h06 | 9:28 AM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865613) | 10:38 AM Castillon | 0h07 | 10:45 AM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865623) | 11:39 AM Castillon | 0h06 | 11:45 AM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865752) | 12:39 PM Castillon | 0h06 | 12:45 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L33 (865617) | 1:40 PM Castillon | 0h06 | 1:46 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865756) | 2:40 PM Castillon | 0h07 | 2:47 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L33 (865621) | 5:01 PM Castillon | 0h07 | 5:08 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L33 (865625) | 6:22 PM Castillon | 0h07 | 6:29 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865760) | 7:21 PM Castillon | 0h07 | 7:28 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D33 (865627) | 7:41 PM Castillon | 0h06 | 7:47 PM Saint-Émilion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion
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Trains from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 6m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Castillon-la-Bataille and Saint-Emilion from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
€4
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Emilion
Things to do in Saint-Emilion
Discover the best of Saint-Emilion — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Emilion trip today.
- Recommended
King's Keep Interpretation Visit
Interpretive visit inside the famous bell tower and monument complex. It combines historic architecture, panoramic views, and context on the town’s medieval story.
- Recommended
Cloître des Cordeliers Cultural Visit
Historic monastic site now hosting cultural visits and exhibitions. It offers a strong mix of architecture, heritage storytelling, and contemporary presentation.
- Must visit
Rue de la Cadène
The most picturesque lane in Saint-Émilion, lined with old stone houses and steep paving. A classic photo spot and a memorable medieval walk.
- Recommended
Place du Clocher
Main central square framed by historic buildings and monument access points. It is the natural starting place for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Ramparts Walk
A scenic perimeter walk following parts of the old ramparts. It offers changing views over stone walls, rooftops, and the surrounding vineyard slopes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine is the town’s signature red, usually Merlot-led, prized for elegant Bordeaux structure and its deep link to local vineyards.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Macarons De Saint-Émilion
Macarons de Saint-Émilion are small almond biscuits with a soft center, made locally since the 17th century and closely tied to the town’s monastic history.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Canelé is a Bordeaux pastry flavored with rum and vanilla, with a dark caramelized crust and custardy center, commonly enjoyed across the region.
Restaurant La Table De Plaisance
Upscale restaurant at Hostellerie de Plaisance, recognized for polished service, contemporary French cuisine, and panoramic views near the village core.
Logis De La Cadène
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for elegant seasonal tasting menus and strong Saint-Émilion wine pairings.
L'Envers Du Décor
Well-known classic brasserie in the village center serving Bordeaux staples, grilled meats, and local wines in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many small French towns; wine tourism raises hotel and dining prices, while local transport is limited and often requires a car or taxi.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Saint-Émilion station -> Place du Clocher, Saint-Émilion
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy TER tickets in SNCF Connect or at the station before boarding; on-board purchase may be limited or cost more.
- Saint-Émilion local access from the station is usually on foot or by taxi; contactless bank card validation is not available like in big-city tram or metro networks.
FAQs: Trains from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion 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 Saint-Emilion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €4.
The train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion takes 6m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion leaves at 6:26 AM.
The distance by train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is 6 miles (11 km).
The last train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion.
The train station in Castillon-la-Bataille that goes to Saint-Emilion is Castillon, which connects to Saint-Émilion.
The cheapest way to get from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is by train, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is considered scenic, as it takes passengers through the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of the Bordeaux wine region, offering charming views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion is feasible. The journey takes just 6m and covers a distance of 6 miles (11 km). There are 10 trains per day.
In Saint-Emilion, visitors can enjoy wine tasting and explore renowned vineyards in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the medieval town's cobblestone streets and admire its historic architecture. Visit local markets to discover regional products and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Take a guided bike tour to explore the scenic countryside and vineyards. Attend a wine workshop to learn about winemaking and blend your own wine. Key sights include the Monolithic Church, Cloître des Cordeliers, Château du Roy, and Les Catacombes, each offering unique historical and scenic experiences.
Two days are ideal to explore Saint-Emilion, allowing time for vineyard tours, wine tastings, and exploring the historic village.
Yes, you can take the train from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion.
Since both Castillon-la-Bataille and Saint-Emilion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Emilion include Bordeaux, Cenon, Bergerac, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Arcachon.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Emilion, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and popular wine tasting spots. Be wary of unofficial wine tours or tastings that may overcharge or offer counterfeit products. Always use reputable transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion
Most Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion trains use the Castillon to Saint-Émilion station pair. Use this guide to compare Castillon-la-Bataille and Saint-Emilion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Castillon-la-Bataille
Arrival train stations in Saint-Emilion
Which Castillon-la-Bataille station do trains to Saint-Emilion leave from?
Trains from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion leave from Castillon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Castillon-la-Bataille city centre at Place de la Gare, 33350 Castillon-la-Bataille, France.
CastillonPlace de la Gare, 33350 Castillon-la-Bataille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Castillon from Castillon-la-Bataille city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Castillon train station facilities and services
Castillon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castillon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castillon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castillon: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Le Phénix, Hôtel de France.
Which Saint-Emilion station do trains from Castillon-la-Bataille arrive at?
Trains from Castillon-la-Bataille to Saint-Emilion arrive at Saint-Émilion. Saint-Émilion is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Emilion city centre.
Saint-ÉmilionPlace de la Gare, 33330 Saint-Émilion, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Émilion from Saint-Emilion city centre
Saint-Émilion is 1 km from Saint-Emilion city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7656, 7652, 7674, 7682, 7672, 7660 · 3h 31m · €151
Tgv · 4h 36m · €135
BusFlixBus N1093, FlixBus N1793, FlixBus N703, FlixBus S703, FlixBus 793, FlixBus N1193A, FlixBus 783, FlixBus N1193, FlixBus N1151 · 8h 13m · €53 · every ~2 min
8h 28m · €58
Saint-Émilion train station facilities and services
Saint-Émilion has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Émilion.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Émilion: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Émilion: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge de la Commanderie, Hostellerie de Plaisance, Les Logis du Roy.
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