Perpignan to Bordeaux train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Bordeaux will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Perpignan to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876430+SNCF | Intercités4766
    7:09 PM4h45
    Perpignan station
    11:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786970 · 871866+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866832)
    2:12 PM7h57
    Perpignan station
    10:09 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786966+SNCF | TGV INOUI32915 · 8514
    12:09 PM6h31
    Perpignan station
    6:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Bordeaux 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Bordeaux:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Bordeaux costing on average $70 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan 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 $70 (€57) compared to roughly $145 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€62). The journey takes 6h 40m versus 4h 25m 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

Perpignan to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Bordeaux trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786990+SNCF | Intercités4760
Delayed
1:10 PM Perpignan station
4h39
3:54 PM 3:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876258+SNCF | TGV INOUI85162:12 PM Perpignan station
5h28
7:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786992+SNCF | Intercités4762
On time
3:06 PM Perpignan station
4h48
7:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994+SNCF | Intercités47645:09 PM Perpignan station
4h42
9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786996+SNCF | Intercités47667:10 PM Perpignan station
4h44
11:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5738+SNCF | TGV INOUI8423
On time
7:46 PM Perpignan station
14h32
10:18 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786966+SNCF | TGV INOUI32915 · 851412:09 PM Perpignan station
6h31
6:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Bordeaux

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Trains from Perpignan to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
228 miles (367 km)
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Perpignan to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Perpignan and Bordeaux from $21 (€17). 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
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 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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

SNCF | 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
14h 32m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
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

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€140)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Perpignan to Bordeaux takes 4h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Bordeaux is 228 miles (367 km).
The first train from Perpignan to Bordeaux leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Perpignan to Bordeaux leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Perpignan to Bordeaux.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Bordeaux is Perpignan station, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Perpignan to Bordeaux is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling vineyards of the Languedoc region and the historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Perpignan to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. The distance covered is 228 miles (367 km), and there are 5 train trips 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 Perpignan to Bordeaux.
Since both Perpignan 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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Bordeaux

Most Perpignan to Bordeaux trains use the Perpignan to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Perpignan station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?

Trains from Perpignan to Bordeaux leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre

Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min

Perpignan train station facilities and services

Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.

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