The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Saumur 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 Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean without transferring at least once.
860018+
84619:18 PM3h26Gare de Saumur12:44 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$691One-way1 transfer
860172 · 863049+
84957:10 PM4h41Gare de Saumur11:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$731One-way2 transfers
4406+
54543:55 PM4h06Gare de Saumur8:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1011One-way1 transfer
5306 · 84851:50 PM3h52Gare de Saumur5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1011One-way1 transfer
860134+
106442+
52406:11 PM3h51Gare de Saumur10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1051One-way2 transfers
860018+
84619:18 PM3h26Gare de Saumur12:44 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$691One-way1 transfer
108444+
5454+
8601604:32 PM3h29Gare de Saumur8:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1051One-way2 transfers
860134+
106442+
52406:11 PM3h51Gare de Saumur10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1051One-way2 transfers
5306 · 84851:50 PM3h52Gare de Saumur5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1011One-way1 transfer
108203+
5202+
8601567:58 AM4h04Gare de Saumur12:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
The journey is about 48m faster (2h 40m by train vs 3h 28m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€50) vs $88 (€72)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5202+ 860156+ 108203 | 7:58 AM Gare de Saumur | 4h04 | 12:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
8912 · 8413+ 860003 | 8:43 AM Gare de Saumur | 6h20 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
5306 · 8485 | 1:50 PM Gare de Saumur | 3h52 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
4406+ 5454 | 3:55 PM Gare de Saumur | 4h06 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
5454+ 860160+ 108444 | 4:32 PM Gare de Saumur | 3h29 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
5240+ 106442+ 860134 | 6:11 PM Gare de Saumur | 3h51 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
8495+ 863049 · 860172 | 7:10 PM Gare de Saumur | 4h41 | 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
8461+ 860018 | 9:18 PM Gare de Saumur | 3h26 | 12:44 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Gare de Saumur and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $20 (€16). 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 Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Saumur 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.

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Popular train stations from Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Most Gare de Saumur to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the Gare Saumur to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Saumur and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gare Saumur from Saumur city centre
Gare Saumur train station facilities and services
Gare Saumur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grand Bleu, Les Menestrels
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare Saumur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare Saumur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Saumur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare Saumur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saumur: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre, Hotel Saint-Pierre, Anne d'Anjou.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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