The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalais to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalais to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalais to Bordeaux will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chalais for Bordeaux on Mon, May 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
7:13 AM0h57Chalais8:10 AMBordeaux$231One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM0h57Chalais8:10 AMBordeaux$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Chalais to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalais to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
The journey is about 8m faster (1h 7m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $164 (€131) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€18) vs $187 (€149)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Chalais to Bordeaux trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalais to Bordeaux
Trains from Chalais to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Chalais to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chalais and Bordeaux from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Chalais to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalais 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chalais to Bordeaux
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free
- Hôtel du Château
- Hôtel de France
- 40 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via the main hall.
- Bus: Regional bus services available
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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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