Bordeaux to Chalais train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Chalais

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Chalais will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Chalais on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

SNCF TER
04:50PM0h54
Bordeaux
05:44PMChalais
€181One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
07:27AM0h54
Bordeaux
08:21AMChalais
€181One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Bordeaux to Chalais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Chalais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 68 km

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€19

Average price

€18

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1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Chalais train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Chalais trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter7:27 AM Bordeaux
0h54
8:21 AM Chalais0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:50 PM Bordeaux
0h54
5:44 PM Chalais0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Chalais

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Trains from Bordeaux to Chalais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 54m.

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
68 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
54m
First train
05:31
Last train
19:47
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 TER, TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Chalais trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Chalais from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
54m
Cheapest Price
€18
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Chalais

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Chalais 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 Chalais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Chalais can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Chalais is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Chalais from Bordeaux is on average 52 min   for the 68 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bordeaux and Chalais by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bordeaux to Chalais leaves at 05: 46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bordeaux to Chalais leaves at 19: 47.
There are 6 trains a day from Bordeaux to Chalais which require at least one change with SNCF TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Bordeaux to Chalais train with SNCF TER. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Bordeaux to Chalais as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 47.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Chalais, located 0.5 miles (802 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Chalais from Bordeaux is worth doing with a journey time of 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bordeaux to Chalais is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bordeaux to Chalais including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Chalais

Bordeaux
Chalais
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Bordeaux to Chalais.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
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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