Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

10 h 7 m

Average duration

12 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

648 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | Intercités4764+ZOU!17480 · 86032
    11:44 AM10h07
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4762+ZOU!86022 · 17476
    9:47 AM10h07
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+ZOU!86064+SNCF | TGV INOUI8423
    6:17 PM16h01
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    10:18 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $2241One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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Bus
Driving

$140

Average price

$124

Average price

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$302

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 41m

Average total duration

11h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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easyJet

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $80 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux:

A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux costing on average $124 (€100).

A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux costing on average $140 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 11m.

Train takes on average 11h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $140 (€113) compared to roughly $302 (€243) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $162 (€131). The journey takes 11h 45m versus 8h 1m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!86022+SNCF | Intercités4762+ZOU!174769:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo
10h07
7:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
ZOU!86032+SNCF | Intercités4764+ZOU!1748011:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo
10h07
9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI84236:17 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo
16h01
10:18 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux

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Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 9h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
402 miles (648 km)
Average train duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 56m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
6:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Bordeaux from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 56m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€138)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€250)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $140 (€113).
The train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux takes 9h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is 402 miles (648 km).
The last train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux leaves at 6:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux.
The train station in Monaco - Monte-Carlo that goes to Bordeaux is Monaco-Monte Carlo, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Mediterranean coast through the French Riviera, showcasing stunning sea views, quaint coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes before heading inland towards Bordeaux.
A day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux is not feasible as the duration is 9h 56m and the distance is 402 miles (648 km). There are 4 train trips 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux.
Bordeaux is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux

Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Monaco-Monte Carlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monaco-Monte Carlo for your trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenue de la Costa.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse
  • Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo
  • Fairmont Monte Carlo
  • Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for trains to France and Italy
Public transit options for Monaco-Monte Carlo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER services to Nice and Ventimiglia

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