The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Bordeaux
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 17
8
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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Cognac to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
3833+
L16 (448540)11:49 AM4h08Gare de Cognac3:57 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€311One-way1 transfer
3831+
L16 (864532)7:57 AM3h59Gare de Cognac11:56 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€311One-way1 transfer
L16 (448546) · D15 (864811)3:14 PM3h47Gare de Cognac7:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€311One-way1 transfer
L16 (864501) · L13 (865011)5:20 AM2h50Gare de Cognac8:10 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€371One-way1 transfer
L16 (448509) · L13 (448025) · L31 (865561)10:00 AM5h40Gare de Cognac3:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€371One-way2 transfers
L16 (864625)+
54546:25 PM1h37Gare de Cognac8:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€491One-way1 transfer
L16 (864502)+
84416:27 AM2h38Gare de Cognac9:05 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way1 transfer
L16 (864501) · L13 (865011)5:20 AM2h50Gare de Cognac8:10 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€371One-way1 transfer
L16 (448546) · D15 (864811)3:14 PM3h47Gare de Cognac7:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€311One-way1 transfer
L16 (448513)+
84851:50 PM3h52Gare de Cognac5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€391One-way1 transfer
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 an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 43m.
Live departures
Cognac to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L16 (864501) · L13 (865011) | 5:20 AM Gare de Cognac | 2h50 | 8:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864502)+ 8441 | 6:27 AM Gare de Cognac | 2h38 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864532)+ 3831 | 7:57 AM Gare de Cognac | 3h59 | 11:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (448509) · L13 (448025) · L31 (865561) | 10:00 AM Gare de Cognac | 5h40 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
L16 (448540)+ 3833 | 11:49 AM Gare de Cognac | 4h08 | 3:57 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (448513)+ 8485 | 1:50 PM Gare de Cognac | 3h52 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (448546) · D15 (864811) | 3:14 PM Gare de Cognac | 3h47 | 7:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
L16 (864625)+ 5454 | 6:25 PM Gare de Cognac | 1h37 | 8:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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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 43m. 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 25m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cognac to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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
Most Cognac to Bordeaux trains use the Cognac to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Cognac and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cognac station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Cognac from Cognac city centre
Cognac is 1 km from Cognac city centre. Public transport options include:
Cognac train station facilities and services
Cognac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chai, La Belle Époque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cognac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cognac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cognac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cognac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cognac: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel François Premier, Ibis Cognac.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Cognac arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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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