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Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to world wine cultures with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux's signature modern attractions.
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Compare train for Vendome to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vendome to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vendome to Bordeaux is a train with an average price of $54 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Vendome to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vendome and Bordeaux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vendome to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (2h 47m by train vs 4h 15m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 (€44) vs $77 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Vendome to Bordeaux train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:11 PM Vendome | 2h54 | 8:05 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Vendome to Bordeaux
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Trains from Vendome to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Vendome to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Vendome and Bordeaux from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 52m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
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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.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era, including important collections on trade and society.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for ambitious exhibitions and a striking industrial setting near the river.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Pierre
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, lively squares, and heritage buildings, ideal for wandering through historic Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially around golden hour.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and framed by major monuments and broad open views.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is Bordeaux’s signature sweet and a classic souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Beef steak served with a rich red wine, shallot, marrow, and butter sauce. It is one of the best-known expressions of Bordeaux’s wine-based cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lamprey à la Bordelaise
Traditional regional fish stew made with lamprey cooked in Bordeaux red wine, often thickened with its blood and served with leeks.
La Tupina
A celebrated traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern dishes, wood-fire cooking, and a rustic old-fashioned dining room.
Le Chapon Fin
Historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, famous for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Le Petit Commerce
Well-known casual seafood restaurant loved for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a bustling bistro feel near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate for France: cafes and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great service. Tipping is optional in cafes; round up taxis.
TBM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TBM trams and buses for ticket purchase and validation. The fare charged matches the standard ticket price.
- Validate your ticket or contactless payment at the start of every journey, including connections when required. Inspectors carry out regular checks across the network.
FAQs: Trains from Vendome to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vendome 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 Vendome to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Vendome to Bordeaux takes 2h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Vendome to Bordeaux leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Vendome to Bordeaux is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Vendome to Bordeaux leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vendome to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vendome to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vendome to Bordeaux.
The train station in Vendome that goes to Bordeaux is Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Vendome to Bordeaux is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Vendome to Bordeaux offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Vendome to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. Trains operate 8 times per day for this 219 miles (353 km) journey.
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 Vendome to Bordeaux.
Since both Vendome 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Vendome 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 Vendome to Bordeaux
Vendome
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Vendome is Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV for your trip from Vendome to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue des Cités Unies.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for TGV services
Public transit options for Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV
- Bus: Line 1 from Vendôme city center
- Taxi services available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Boulevard Trémault.
Dining
- Le Saint-Georges
- La Scala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercator
- Le Saint-Georges Vendôme
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV services
Public transit options for Gare de Vendôme
- Bus: Several local lines available
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 Vendome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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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