Challans to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Challans to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Challans to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Challans to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

TER BreizhGo
09:55AM6h02
Gare De Challans
03:57PMBordeaux
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1 transfer
TER BreizhGo
02:48PM5h26
Gare De Challans
08:14PMBordeaux
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1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Challans to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Challans to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €339.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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€85

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Average price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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Live departures

Challans to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Challans to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:35 AM

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sncf-intercites2:43 PM Challans
5h23
8:06 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
TER BreizhGo9:55 AM Gare De Challans
6h02
3:57 PM Bordeaux1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Challans to Bordeaux

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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
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 23m
First train
07:12
Last train
17:08

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Challans to Bordeaux start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $62 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
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: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo from Challans to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Challans and Bordeaux from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Challans to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Challans 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.
FAQs
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.
There is no high speed train available from Challans to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Challans to Bordeaux.
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 day trip from Challans to Bordeaux is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 23m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day for this route, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 km).
The train journey from Challans to Bordeaux offers a charming view of the French countryside, with glimpses of picturesque villages, rolling fields, and occasional vineyards, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Challans to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The distance by train from Challans to Bordeaux is 151 miles (244 km).
The cheapest way to get from Challans to Bordeaux is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The first train from Challans to Bordeaux leaves at 7:12 AM.
The train from Challans to Bordeaux takes 5h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Challans that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Challans, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The last train from Challans to Bordeaux leaves at 5:08 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Challans to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Challans to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Challans to Bordeaux

Challans
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Challans is Gare de Challans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Challans for your trip from Challans to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Monday - Friday
  • 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Challans
  • Hotel Inn Design Resto Novo Challans
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 55 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Gare de Challans
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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