- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Mérignac to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mérignac to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérignac to Bordeaux will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Mérignac for Bordeaux on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
.png)
10:56 AM0h12Mérignac11:08 AMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers- 1:50 PM0h13Mérignac2:03 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h13Mérignac4:13 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM0h14Mérignac6:19 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 PM0h12Mérignac8:15 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 10:56 AM0h12Mérignac11:08 AMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 PM0h12Mérignac8:15 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h13Mérignac2:03 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h13Mérignac4:13 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 PM0h13Mérignac9:06 PMBordeaux$21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mérignac to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérignac to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 2 miles (4 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$3 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mérignac to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Mérignac to Bordeaux:
A bus is $0.61 (€0.50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mérignac to Bordeaux costing on average $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Mérignac to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mérignac and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mérignac to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Live departures
Mérignac to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Mérignac to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:58 AM Mérignac | 0h13 | 12:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Mérignac | 0h13 | 2:03 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Mérignac | 0h13 | 4:13 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Mérignac | 0h14 | 6:19 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 PM Mérignac | 0h12 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:56 AM Mérignac | 0h12 | 11:08 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Mérignac to Bordeaux by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Jun 27
Why should you book Mérignac to Bordeaux trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mérignac to Bordeaux
FranceFrance
Trains from Mérignac to Bordeaux run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 12m.
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 2 miles (4 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Mérignac to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Mérignac and Bordeaux from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the present, including notable collections on trade and local heritage.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for large-scale installations and strong temporary exhibitions in a striking industrial setting.
- Must visit
Saint-Pierre District
The atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, historic facades, and lively squares; ideal for wandering and soaking up Bordeaux’s heritage.
- Must visit
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenade along the Garonne, excellent for walking, cycling, and photographing the city’s UNESCO-listed waterfront architecture.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe’s largest city squares, used for events and admired for its scale, monuments, and convenient central location.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
A classic Bordeaux steak dish, typically served with a rich red wine and shallot sauce made with local Bordeaux wine. It reflects the region’s strong wine and cattle traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
A historic local specialty of lamprey stewed in Bordeaux red wine with leeks and ham. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with rum and vanilla. It is the city’s most iconic sweet treat.
La Tupina
A famous traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern cooking, wood-fire preparations, and an old-world rustic atmosphere.
Le Chapon Fin
A historic fine-dining institution in Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a classic Belle Époque setting.
Chez Jean
A well-known classic bistro in central Bordeaux serving traditional French and regional dishes in a lively, established brasserie atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Bakery lunches and wine bars can be good value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
TBM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TBM trams and buses for ticket purchase and validation. The fare charged matches the standard ticket price.
- Validate your ticket or contactless payment at the start of every journey, including connections when required. Inspectors carry out regular checks across the network.
FAQs: Trains from Mérignac to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérignac 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.
Train ticket prices from Mérignac to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Mérignac to Bordeaux takes 12m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Mérignac to Bordeaux is 2 miles (4 km).
The first train from Mérignac to Bordeaux leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Mérignac to Bordeaux leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mérignac to Bordeaux. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
The train station in Mérignac that goes to Bordeaux is Caudéran - Mérignac, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Mérignac to Bordeaux is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Mérignac to Bordeaux is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through suburban areas without significant scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Mérignac to Bordeaux is feasible. The journey takes only 12m and covers 2 miles (4 km). There are 25 trains available per day.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Since both Mérignac and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mérignac to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mérignac to Bordeaux
Mérignac
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Mérignac is Caudéran - Mérignac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caudéran - Mérignac for your trip from Mérignac to Bordeaux.
Caudéran - Mérignac
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Mérignac Arlac
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Mérignac.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- 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
Most popular train connections from Mérignac
More options for your journey from Mérignac to Bordeaux
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bordeaux and Mérignac
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
