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Train - Operated by SNCFRETURN FROM | £35 |
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ONE-WAY FROM | £16 |
AVG TRAVEL TIME | 2h 30m |
TRAIN COMPANIES | SNCF |
On your way from Bordeaux to Paris, you’ll pass through the French countryside made up of meadows, charming villages and the occasional chateau along the way. You’ll depart from Bordeaux and see fields of sunflowers and vineyards. The train crosses the Dordogne River, and after a short time, will pass the historic megaliths at Dolmen dit La Pierre Folle. Just before your cross the Charente River and transit through the city of Angoulême, you may glimpse the Château de Lerse on your right. The train then runs parallel to the river and you’ll pass the Château de Balzac alongside it. Further down the track on your left is the ancient Gallo-Roman Theatre at Les Bouchauds. As you approach the town of Poitiers, keep an eye out for the pointed tips of the Château d’Aigne. This is the region of castles in France where you may see one after the other such as the Château de Clairvaux and Château de la Guerche. After passing through Tours, you’ll be more than halfway to Paris. From here you’ll travel along the Loire River, until the city of Orléans. After that, you may see the Château de Chevilly on your left and the Château d’Amoy on your right. From there you’ll notice a change to suburban Paris which is only a short distance to Gare Paris Montparnasse.
You'll depart from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station once you've purchased cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Paris through momondo. If you're taking the train from Bordeaux to Paris, you'll appreciate the convenience of departing from a station with various amenities. Inside Bordeaux Saint-Jean, there are several restaurants and cafes where you may replenish supplies before continuing your journey. There are news agencies and retail shops where you can stock up on goods such as books, puzzles, snacks and drinks for your future excursion if you have time before your train departs. Inside the station there are also ticket offices and machines, a tourist office, cash machines, meeting spots, luggage services and waiting areas. A charging station, wifi, lost and found, baby changing facilities, toilet, photobooths and postal services are among the additional amenities available. For health and safety concerns, the station also has a defibrillator. SNCF is the company that services trains in France and it can also assist with mobility if needed. You can pre-book some help in this manner online for your train from Bordeaux to Paris by calling SNCF ahead of time.
In addition to your train tickets from Bordeaux to Paris, you'll need to bring some form of ID which may include a national identity card or your driver's licence. You’ll need an ID to match your ticket to an officer upon inspection. Your identification should be a photo ID with a recent picture. If you are not a resident of the European Union, bringing your passport is necessary in case of unforeseen events in your travel from Bordeaux to Paris.
Train tickets from Bordeaux to Paris will take you to the Gare Paris Montparnasse train station, one of Paris' six railway terminus stations. It is conveniently located close to the Paris city centre and can be reached by vehicle, or public transportation. Metro lines 4, 6, 12, and 13 are all connected to the train station. Bus lines 28, N01, N02, N12, N13, N61, N62, N63, N66, and N145 are also connected. The bike-sharing system in Paris is one of the best in the world. Vélib is an easy way to discover Paris because of the numerous drop-off places where you can dock your bike when you're done riding. A Vélib station is located in front of the Gare Paris Montparnasse train station.
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It takes 2h 06m to get from Bordeaux to Paris by train. Your arrival can differ by about 0h 24m. This largely depends on whether your train ride includes stops or a direct route from Bordeaux to Paris. Look into SNCF, they have one of the quickest options available.
SNCF are viable options. Check times and availability for SNCF, as it was recently the cheapest train available traveling from Bordeaux to Paris from £35 round-trip.
While Paris is 310.1 mi away from Bordeaux, the distance by train is longer depending on the route. In terms of time, a normal route is around 2h 06m.
We’ve found that taking a train from Bordeaux to Paris with SNCF is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Bordeaux to Paris or a bus from Bordeaux to Paris can take you longer than a 2h 01m train.
Expect a train to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a train has deals available from £28. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Bordeaux to Paris or a bus from Bordeaux to Paris can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.