The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saumur to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saumur to Bordeaux will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Saumur for Bordeaux on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saumur to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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€55 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saumur to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:20 PM Saumur | 3h44 | 8:04 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 6:18 AM Saumur | 3h44 | 10:02 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Saumur | 3h53 | 3:43 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saumur to Bordeaux
Trains from Saumur to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 21:49 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Saumur to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Bordeaux from $20 (€16). 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 Saumur to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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 Saumur to Bordeaux
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
- Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
- Les Menestrels
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
- Hotel Saint-Pierre
- Anne d'Anjou
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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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