The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cognac to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cognac to Bordeaux will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cognac for Bordeaux on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
10:49 AM4h08Cognac2:57 PMBordeaux€261One-way0 transfers
7:26 PM1h38Cognac9:04 PMBordeaux€271One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM1h39Cognac9:04 PMBordeaux€291One-way0 transfers
7:26 PM1h38Cognac9:04 PMBordeaux€271One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM1h39Cognac9:04 PMBordeaux€291One-way0 transfers
10:49 AM4h08Cognac2:57 PMBordeaux€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cognac to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cognac to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L16 (864529)+ 8447 | On time 5:27 PM Gare de Cognac | 1h40 | 7:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864625)+ 5454 | Delayed 6:25 PM Gare de Cognac | 1h38 | 6:33 PM 6:33 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864522)+ 5240 | On time 8:25 PM Gare de Cognac | 1h40 | 10:05 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
![]() | 10:49 AM Cognac | 4h08 | 2:57 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cognac to Bordeaux
Trains from Cognac to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF from Cognac to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and Bordeaux from €16. 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
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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FAQs: Trains from Cognac to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac 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 Cognac to Bordeaux
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Chai
- La Belle Époque
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel François Premier
- Ibis Cognac
- Located in the main hall
- 140 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
- 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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