The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
3:15 PM2h51Paris Gare de l'Est6:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM2h09Paris Gare de l'Est11:14 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$611One-way0 transfers
9:09 AM2h31Paris Gare de l'Est11:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$611One-way0 transfers
7:58 AM2h45Paris Gare de l'Est10:43 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$801One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM2h41Paris Gare de l'Est9:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$941One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM2h09Paris Gare de l'Est11:14 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$611One-way0 transfers
9:09 AM2h31Paris Gare de l'Est11:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$611One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM2h41Paris Gare de l'Est9:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$941One-way0 transfers
7:58 AM2h45Paris Gare de l'Est10:43 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$801One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM2h51Paris Gare de l'Est6:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $186 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $223 (€180).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
The journey is about 3h 35m faster (2h 31m by train vs 6h 6m by car) and roughly $102 (€82) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€70) vs $189 (€152)). 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 | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:58 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h45 | 10:43 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h09 | 11:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:09 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h31 | 11:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h51 | 6:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h41 | 9:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de l'Est to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 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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