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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
9 h 17 m
Average duration
11 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bordeaux will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
17472+
476008:32AM9h17
Nice Saint-Augustin05:49PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$931One-way
1 transfer
17476+476210:32AM9h22
Nice Saint-Augustin07:54PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$1751One-way
1 transfer
17480+476412:30PM9h21
Nice Saint-Augustin09:51PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$1751One-way
1 transfer
5772+
853707:00PM17h14
Nice-Ville12:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$2231One-way
1 transfer
17472+476008:32AM9h17
Nice Saint-Augustin05:49PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$931One-way
1 transfer
17480+476412:30PM9h21
Nice Saint-Augustin09:51PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$1751One-way
1 transfer
17476+476210:32AM9h22
Nice Saint-Augustin07:54PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$1751One-way
1 transfer
5772+853707:00PM17h14
Nice-Ville12:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$2231One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$121 Average price | $120 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 17472+4760 | On time 7:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h17 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 17476+4762 | On time 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h22 | 6:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 17480+4764 | On time 11:30 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h21 | 8:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 17484+4766 | On time 1:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h22 | 10:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 5772+8537 | On time 6:00 PM Nice-Ville | 17h14 | 11:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer |
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SNCF Intercités as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF and more offer trains services from Nice to Bordeaux.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Bordeaux.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Bordeaux?
The best time to book your train from Nice to Bordeaux is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nice to Bordeaux.
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Overview: Train from Nice to Bordeaux
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Trains from Nice to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 8h 52m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average train duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:38 |
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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Nice to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Bordeaux from $29 (€23). 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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
15h 18m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 49m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€226)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $121 (€98).
The train from Nice to Bordeaux takes 8h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Bordeaux is 395 miles (637 km).
The first train from Nice to Bordeaux leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Nice to Bordeaux leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Bordeaux.
The train station in Nice that goes to Bordeaux is Nice-Ville, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Nice to Bordeaux offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Mediterranean coast and through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and Occitanie, featuring charming villages and rolling vineyards.
A day trip from Nice to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 52m each way. Trains are available 5 times per day over a distance of 395 miles (637 km).
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 Nice to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Bordeaux
Nice
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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 Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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