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Take the train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais in 8 hours 37 minutes

If you want to travel from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais by train to take around 11 hours 59 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 9 trains per day running on this route, which spans 106 miles (170 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to St-Palais.

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If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, 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!

Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais by train

First train

06:20

Last train

21:20

Departure station

Bordeaux St-Jean

Arrival station

St-Palais

Journey time

From 8h 37m

Distance

106 miles (170 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais

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 Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais take?

The average journey time by train between Bordeaux St-Jean and St-Palais is 11 hours and 59 minutes, with around 9 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 Bordeaux St-Jean and St-Palais by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais is 8 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais?

No, there are no direct train services from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais. Travelling from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais leave?

The first train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais leaves at 06:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais leave?

The last train from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais leaves at 21:20. 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 Bordeaux St-Jean and St-Palais by train?

Trains travelling from Bordeaux St-Jean to St-Palais cover a distance of around 106 miles (170 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St-Palais to Bordeaux St-Jean.

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