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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Blois
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Blois will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Blois without transferring at least once.
8440+
8602126:56 AM3h22Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:18 AMBlois - Chambord$1131One-way1 transfer- 5440+
8600047:57 AM3h43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:40 AMBlois - Chambord$1131One-way1 transfer - 8442+8602365:55 PM3h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:23 PMBlois - Chambord$1751One-way1 transfer
- 12284+8600187:38 PM3h03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:41 PMBlois - Chambord$1751One-way1 transfer
- 12284+8600187:38 PM3h03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:41 PMBlois - Chambord$1751One-way1 transfer
- 8440+8602126:56 AM3h22Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:18 AMBlois - Chambord$1131One-way1 transfer
- 8442+8602365:55 PM3h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:23 PMBlois - Chambord$1751One-way1 transfer
- 5440+8600047:57 AM3h43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:40 AMBlois - Chambord$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux to Blois
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$69 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Blois trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8442+860236 | On time 3:55 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h28 | 7:23 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 12284+860018 | On time 5:38 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h03 | 8:41 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
8584+ 860569 | On time 5:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h11 | 10:57 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 8440+860212 | On time 4:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h22 | 8:18 AM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 5440+860004 | On time 5:57 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h43 | 9:40 AM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Blois trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Bordeaux to Blois.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Blois.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Blois
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Trains from Bordeaux to Blois run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Bordeaux to Blois trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Blois from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Bordeaux to Blois takes 2h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Blois leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Blois is 210 miles (339 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Blois leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Blois.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Blois.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Blois is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Blois is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Blois offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and stretches of the Loire Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic châteaux.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Blois is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day covering a distance of 210 miles (339 km).
In Blois, visitors can explore the Château de Blois, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and visit the Maison de la Magie for a magical experience. The Cathédrale Saint-Louis, with its stunning stained glass and Baroque architecture, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois in the castle are must-sees. Enjoy panoramic views at Jardin de l'Évêché, delve into contemporary art at Fondation du Doute, and immerse in local culture at vibrant markets. Take a scenic walk along the Loire River or join a guided city tour to discover Blois' rich history and architecture.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Blois to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Blois, Maison de la Magie, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Blois.
Since both Bordeaux and Blois are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Blois among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Blois
Bordeaux
Blois
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Blois.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Blois is Blois - Chambord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blois - Chambord for your journey to Blois from Bordeaux.
Blois - Chambord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Monarque
- L'Orangerie du Château
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Blois Centre
- Ibis Blois Centre Château
- Best Western Blois Château
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Blois - Chambord
- Bus: Rémi network lines
- Shuttle: Châteaux Shuttle to Chambord
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