The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Jean for Bordeaux on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
5:58 PM2h53Saint-Jean8:51 PMBordeaux$201One-way0 transfers
5:58 PM2h53Saint-Jean8:51 PMBordeaux$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint-Jean to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $232 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux costing on average $21 (€18).
A bus is $223 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux costing on average $232 (€191).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 3h 20m.
Live departures
Saint-Jean to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
872458+ 8512 | On time 11:54 AM Gare de Montrabé | 2h46 | 2:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
872458+ 8512+ F41+ (866237) | On time 11:54 AM Gare de Montrabé | 3h11 | 3:05 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
872458+ 8512+ L42 (866139) | On time 11:54 AM Gare de Montrabé | 4h11 | 4:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 2 transfers | |
872460+ 4760 | 2:00 PM Gare de Montrabé | 3h49 | 5:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
872460+ 8514+ L42 (866153) | 2:00 PM Gare de Montrabé | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 2 transfers | |
872460+ 4760+ F41+ (866249) | 2:00 PM Gare de Montrabé | 4h06 | 6:06 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
872462+ 8516 | 3:54 PM Gare de Montrabé | 3h46 | 7:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
872462+ 8516+ L42 (866161) | 3:54 PM Gare de Montrabé | 4h35 | 8:29 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 2 transfers | |
872462+ 8516+ F41+ (866261) | 3:54 PM Gare de Montrabé | 4h12 | 8:06 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
872464+ 4764 | 6:58 PM Gare de Montrabé | 2h53 | 9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
872464+ 4764+ F41 (866367) | 6:58 PM Gare de Montrabé | 3h12 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux
Trains from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 7:34 AM |
Last train 6:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Saint-Jean and Bordeaux from $9 (€7). 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 Saint-Jean to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Jean to Bordeaux
Most Saint-Jean to Bordeaux trains use the Montrabe to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Saint-Jean arrive at?
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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