Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux
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Take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux in 2 hours 6 minutes
If you want to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux by train to take around 2 hours 41 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 22 trains per day running on this route, which spans 521 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Bordeaux. TGV, SNCF or OUIGO are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux start from $11.31 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux by train
It takes an average of 2h 41m to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux by train, over a distance of around 324 miles (521 km). There are normally 22 trains per day traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux and tickets for this journey start from $11.31 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:21 | |
| Departure station | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | |
| Arrival station | Bordeaux | |
| Journey time | From 2h 6m | |
| Distance | 324 miles (521 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $11.31 | |
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TGV, OUIGO and SNCF trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux
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SNCF
TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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OUIGO is the low-cost, high-speed train service operated by the French national train company SNCF. Despite having only one class on board, OUIGO trains offer the same comfort as Second Class seats on TGV trains, although OUIGO tickets are only available to purchase online. To make your journey as smooth as possible, arrive at least 30 minutes before departure and bear in mind that there's an additional fee for bringing a suitcase with you, having a seat with power sockets and travelling with a stroller/buggy.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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TGV INOUI classes from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux
Compare the different travel classes offered by TGV INOUI when traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux.
Second Class
In Second Class, TGV INOUI allows you to travel comfortably while enjoying the onboard services, such as free WiFi, power outlets and more.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Prefer to travel in style? Upgrade to First Class and you’ll enjoy all the benefits of Second Class as well as some additional extras.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Dining car
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Cheap train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux
How long does the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux take?
The average journey time by train between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Bordeaux is 2 hours and 41 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Bordeaux by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
How much does the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux cost?
Train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux can start from as little as $11.31 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux without having to change trains. There are 19 direct trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux leave?
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux leaves at 06:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux leave?
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux leaves at 19:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Bordeaux by train?
Trains travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux cover a distance of around 324 miles (521 km) during the journey.