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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 16 trains that leave Marseille Saint-Charles for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
47643:26 PM6h25Marseille Saint-Charles9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1061One-way0 transfers- 47567:20 AM6h29Marseille Saint-Charles1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1061One-way0 transfers
- 47621:22 PM6h32Marseille Saint-Charles7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1181One-way0 transfers
- 476011:22 AM6h27Marseille Saint-Charles5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1181One-way0 transfers
6102 · 85375:14 AM7h00Marseille Saint-Charles12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1781One-way1 transfer
- 47643:26 PM6h25Marseille Saint-Charles9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1061One-way0 transfers
- 476011:22 AM6h27Marseille Saint-Charles5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1181One-way0 transfers
- 6176 · 84192:47 PM6h27Marseille Saint-Charles9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2361One-way1 transfer
- 6188 · 1226110:47 AM6h27Marseille Saint-Charles5:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2861One-way1 transfer
- 6174 · 1226712:46 PM6h28Marseille Saint-Charles7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $592 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $184.
A bus is $519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around $184 compared to roughly $210 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 5h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4758 | Delayed 7:30 AM 9:25 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 6h22 | 2:42 PM 2:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176 · 5382 · 8547 | On time 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 5516 · 5382 · 8547 | On time 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 5516 · 5382 · 8575 | On time 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 12176 · 5382 · 8575 | On time 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 6188 · 8511 | On time 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h27 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4760 | 11:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h27 | 5:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6174 · 12267 | On time 12:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h28 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 8517 | On time 12:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h28 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4762 | 1:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h32 | 7:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6120 · 8551 | 2:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h44 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6176 · 8419 | 2:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h27 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4764 | 3:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h25 | 9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12374 · 8439 | 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h07 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6128+ 3731+8478 | On time 5:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 13h04 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
5772+12269+ 881659 | 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 13h39 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 6102 · 8572 | 5:14 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h00 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6102 · 8537 | 5:14 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h00 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6136 · 8473 | 6:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h11 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4756 | 7:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h29 | 1:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5376 · 6250 · 8413 | 7:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h27 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $21. 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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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