Tours to Bordeaux train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€30

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 07

2 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

2 h 13 m

Trains on Sep 07

12

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Bordeaux will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tours to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • TER REMI860842+SNCF | TGV INOUI8441
    6:54 AM2h08
    Tours station
    9:02 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER REMI860722+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240
    7:55 PM2h07
    Tours station
    10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    351One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER REMI860262+SNCF | TGV INOUI8355 · 8491
    6:26 PM3h15
    Tours station
    9:41 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    451One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER863033+SNCF | TGV INOUI8423
    7:31 AM2h47
    Tours station
    10:18 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    481One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106485+SNCF | TGV INOUI8485
    3:07 PM2h35
    Tours station
    5:42 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 299 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€40

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Bordeaux:

A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Bordeaux costing on average €40.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Tours to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER REMI860842+SNCF | TGV INOUI84416:54 AM Tours station
2h08
9:02 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER863033+SNCF | TGV INOUI84237:31 AM Tours station
2h47
10:18 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER REMI860804+SNCF | TGV INOUI52029:29 AM Tours station
2h33
12:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106445+SNCF | TGV INOUI844510:50 AM Tours station
2h12
1:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8314 · 1226512:13 PM Tours station
4h01
4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106485+SNCF | TGV INOUI84853:07 PM Tours station
2h35
5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106378+SNCF | TGV INOUI8378 · 122673:41 PM Tours station
3h33
7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
TER REMI860718+SNCF | TGV INOUI54545:54 PM Tours station
2h07
8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER REMI860262+SNCF | TGV INOUI8355 · 84916:26 PM Tours station
3h15
9:41 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
TER REMI860722+SNCF | TGV INOUI52407:55 PM Tours station
2h07
10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
TER860012+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866202)8:01 PM Tours station
10h27
6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
TER REMI860238+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF | TGV INOUI85029:01 PM Tours station
11h39
8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Bordeaux

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Trains from Tours to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 2h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
10:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Bordeaux from €9. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€28
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€88
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€110
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tours to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Bordeaux can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Bordeaux is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Tours to Bordeaux is 2h 7m to travel the 299 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Tours to Bordeaux leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Tours to Bordeaux leaves at 10:39 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Tours to Bordeaux which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Tours to Bordeaux. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 43m
When taking a train from Tours to Bordeaux, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tours and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tours to Bordeaux is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Bordeaux

Most Tours to Bordeaux trains use the Tours to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Tours station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?

Trains from Tours to Bordeaux leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours 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 Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Tours

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