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Caen to Bordeaux Train Prices and Times

Organising a journey from Caen to Bordeaux? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at DKK 815.15, with the average fare for this route being approximately DKK 986.28. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
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15:56
Caen
21:14
Bordeaux St. Jean
5h 18m, No directSNCF
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Caen to Bordeaux Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Caen to Bordeaux generally start at DKK 815.15. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m and covers a distance of around 301 miles. There are typically 9 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
09:03
Last train
Last train
15:56
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 11m
Distance
Distance
301 miles
Price
Price
From DKK 815.15
Train Operators
Train Operators
SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

If you book second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can save around 35% on average. Since train fares usually go up as ticket availability drops, budget-conscious travellers should book early to lock in the best rates.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains from Caen to Bordeaux, you can take advantage of a range of services designed to improve your travel experience.

Travel in comfort with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Use retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is provided for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers greater comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Caen - Bordeaux SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Caen - Bordeaux SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

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