Donostia-San SebastianBordeaux
Fri, Jul 10, 1 adult
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2nd cheapest
FlixBus
09:25PM3h25m12:50AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$201One-way
BlaBlaCar Bus
09:30PM3h29m12:59AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$281One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
09:30PM2h25m11:55PM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$181One-way
Fastest
Alsa
09:30PM2h25m11:55PM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$271One-way
Fastest
Internorte
09:30PM2h25m11:55PM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$271One-way
Fastest
Gipsyy
09:30PM2h25m11:55PM
SAN SEBASTIAN
BORDEAUX
$241One-way
Internorte
09:30PM3h29m12:59AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$271One-way
Alsa
09:30PM3h29m12:59AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$271One-way
2nd cheapest
FlixBus
09:30PM3h25m12:55AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$201One-way
FlixBus
10:40PM4h0m02:40AM
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$221One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Donostia-San Sebastian to BordeauxShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2h 25m

Average duration

3h 13m

Buses per day

15

Distance

202 km

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Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Bus
Driving

$46

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

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

The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux:

A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux costing on average $46 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

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

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400) · F42 (866003)4:44 AM Hendaye station
2h52
7:36 AM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400)4:44 AM Hendaye station
2h48
7:32 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400) · F41 (866380)4:44 AM Hendaye station
2h53
7:37 AM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462) · L42 (866109)5:49 AM Hendaye station
3h21
9:10 AM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462) · F41 (866312)5:49 AM Hendaye station
3h03
8:52 AM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462)5:49 AM Hendaye station
2h47
8:36 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85307:06 AM Hendaye station
2h34
9:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866113)7:06 AM Hendaye station
2h56
10:02 AM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866113)7:06 AM Hendaye station
3h04
10:10 AM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866402)8:06 AM Hendaye station
2h36
10:42 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866402) · F41+ (866222)8:06 AM Hendaye station
2h46
10:52 AM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866402) · L42 (866127)8:06 AM Hendaye station
4h01
12:07 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85349:27 AM Hendaye station
2h39
12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI122889:27 AM Hendaye station
2h39
12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404)10:03 AM Hendaye station
2h39
12:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404) · L42 (866129)10:03 AM Hendaye station
3h03
1:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404) · F41+ (866230)10:03 AM Hendaye station
2h49
12:52 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI853611:02 AM Hendaye station
2h40
1:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866131)11:02 AM Hendaye station
2h57
1:59 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866131)11:02 AM Hendaye station
3h05
2:07 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866408)12:24 PM Hendaye station
2h43
3:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866408) · F41+ (866242)12:24 PM Hendaye station
3h28
3:52 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI854012:57 PM Hendaye station
2h43
3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F42 (866023)12:57 PM Hendaye station
3h44
4:41 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866341)12:57 PM Hendaye station
3h09
4:06 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85423:00 PM Hendaye station
2h39
5:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8542+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866151)3:00 PM Hendaye station
3h06
6:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8542+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866151)3:00 PM Hendaye station
2h58
5:58 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866476)3:51 PM Hendaye station
2h40
6:31 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866476) · F41+ (866252)3:51 PM Hendaye station
3h01
6:52 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8544+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866153)3:56 PM Hendaye station
3h02
6:58 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85443:56 PM Hendaye station
2h40
6:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8544+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866153)3:56 PM Hendaye station
3h10
7:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416) · F41+ (866256)4:49 PM Hendaye station
3h03
7:52 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416) · F42 (866031)4:49 PM Hendaye station
3h42
8:31 PM Caudéran - Mérignac1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)4:49 PM Hendaye station
2h58
7:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85844:49 PM Hendaye station
2h47
7:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)+SNCF | TGV INOUI8584+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866157)4:49 PM Hendaye station
3h16
8:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866426) · F41+ (866266)7:00 PM Hendaye station
2h52
9:52 PM Bordeaux1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866426)7:00 PM Hendaye station
2h48
9:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux?

The best time to book your train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux from $6 (€5). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
28 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Euskotren frequency
8 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.

  • Must visit

Cité du Vin

Immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures around the world, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.

  • Must visit

Bassins des Lumières

Large digital art center in a former submarine base, famous for immersive projected exhibitions and social media appeal.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Aquitaine

Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.

FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux takes 2h 28m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is 126 miles (203 km).
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Bordeaux is Hendaye station, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux offers scenic views, including the picturesque Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 28m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 126 miles (203 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

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

Departure train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Bordeaux station do trains from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?

Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Some services arrive at Caudéran - Mérignac, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min

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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