The cheapest and fastest trains from Vannes to Bordeaux
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€120
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€201
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vannes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Bordeaux will cost around €201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Vannes to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
8704 · 122557:27 AM5h47Vannes station1:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1201One-way1 transfer
8702 · 85376:25 AM5h49Vannes station12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1721One-way1 transfer
8710 · 1226510:22 AM5h52Vannes station4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1791One-way1 transfer
8088 · 8439+
8566405:10 PM6h02Vannes station11:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€2011One-way2 transfers
8720 · 854912:27 PM5h45Vannes station6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€2621One-way1 transfer
8722 · 84332:24 PM5h44Vannes station8:08 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€2721One-way1 transfer
8720 · 854912:27 PM5h45Vannes station6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€2621One-way1 transfer
8704 · 122557:27 AM5h47Vannes station1:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1201One-way1 transfer
8702 · 85376:25 AM5h49Vannes station12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1721One-way1 transfer
8710 · 1226510:22 AM5h52Vannes station4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vannes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. 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 €27, while a flight costs an average of €252.
Distance: 356 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €252 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Bordeaux:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average €92.
A bus is €225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average €252.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 37m.
Live departures
Vannes to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Vannes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8702 · 8537 | 6:25 AM Vannes station | 5h49 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8704 · 12255 | 7:27 AM Vannes station | 5h47 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8710 · 12265 | 10:22 AM Vannes station | 5h52 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8720 · 8549 | 12:27 PM Vannes station | 5h45 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8722 · 8433 | 2:24 PM Vannes station | 5h44 | 8:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8088 · 8439+ 856640 | 5:10 PM Vannes station | 6h02 | 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vannes to Bordeaux
Trains from Vannes to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vannes to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vannes and Bordeaux from €17. 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 Vannes to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes 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 Vannes to Bordeaux
Most Vannes to Bordeaux trains use the Vannes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Vannes and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vannes station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes 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: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Vannes 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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