The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Bordeaux
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€116
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
4 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 28
17
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 17 trains from Nantes to Bordeaux, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
38375:55 PM4h11Nantes station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€261One-way0 transfers
5300 · 84414:50 AM4h15Nantes station9:05 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€611One-way1 transfer
4402+
8331 · 52026:26 AM5h25Nantes station11:51 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€631One-way2 transfers
860114+
5240+
8608485:12 PM4h50Nantes station10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€791One-way2 transfers
5306 · 848512:44 PM4h58Nantes station5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€861One-way1 transfer
38375:55 PM4h11Nantes station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€261One-way0 transfers
5300 · 84414:50 AM4h15Nantes station9:05 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€611One-way1 transfer
8880 · 85514:04 PM4h43Nantes station8:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1111One-way1 transfer
860114+
5240+
8608485:12 PM4h50Nantes station10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€791One-way2 transfers
5306 · 848512:44 PM4h58Nantes station5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€861One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Nantes to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12462 · 8413 | 9:04 AM Nantes station | 5h58 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
12466 · 8415 | 12:09 PM Nantes station | 4h40 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8874 · 12263 | 1:04 PM Nantes station | 5h11 | 6:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8814 · 8479 | 2:04 PM Nantes station | 5h10 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
12472 · 8433 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 5h04 | 8:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8461+ 860018 | 8:12 PM Nantes station | 4h37 | 12:49 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Bordeaux
Trains from Nantes to Bordeaux run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and Bordeaux from €9. 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 Nantes to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Bordeaux
Most Nantes to Bordeaux trains use the Gare de Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Nantes 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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