The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 29 trains that leave Paris Gare Montparnasse for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Fri, Jun 05, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
84416:00 AM3h02Paris Gare Montparnasse9:02 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$931One-way0 transfers
84836:46 AM3h24Paris Gare Montparnasse10:10 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$931One-way0 transfers
84619:18 PM3h06Paris Gare Montparnasse12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$931One-way0 transfers
85716:32 AM2h16Paris Gare Montparnasse8:48 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1061One-way0 transfers
84958:20 PM3h31Paris Gare Montparnasse11:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1141One-way0 transfers
122675:05 PM2h09Paris Gare Montparnasse7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1611One-way0 transfers
122613:05 PM2h09Paris Gare Montparnasse5:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2451One-way0 transfers
122737:05 PM2h09Paris Gare Montparnasse9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2311One-way0 transfers
122517:05 AM2h09Paris Gare Montparnasse9:14 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1611One-way0 transfers
85016:05 AM2h09Paris Gare Montparnasse8:14 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $229 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $277 (€224).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 17m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
The journey is about 3h 40m faster (2h 12m by train vs 5h 52m by car) and roughly $99 (€80) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 (€72) vs $188 (€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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8413 | On time 12:47 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h16 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
12265 | 1:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8575 | 1:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8485 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h32 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
12261 | 3:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8511 | 3:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8549 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h13 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8447 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h56 | 7:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
12267 | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8517 | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8433 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h28 | 8:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8593 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h10 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8519 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h10 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8491 | 6:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h22 | 9:41 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8551 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8477 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8419 | 7:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8439 | 8:30 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h41 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
8441 | 6:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h02 | 9:02 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8501 | 6:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 8:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8571 | 6:32 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h16 | 8:48 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8483 | 6:46 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h24 | 10:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
12251 | 7:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 9:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8531 | 7:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 9:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8423 | 7:55 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h23 | 10:18 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8572 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h09 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8505 | 10:35 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h10 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 3:57 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Montparnasse to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- 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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