There are 6 ways to get from Saumur to Bordeaux by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3h 47m€77–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 417
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
8h 19m€36–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain 121A / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
6h 15m€51–84Drive 303.9 km
- Drive from Saumur to Bordeauxcar 303.9 km
3h 17m€58–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NTE - BOD
6h 29m€157–313Train via Tours
- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
4h€72–129
Saumur to Bordeaux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Bordeaux is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Maupassant and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Saumur and Bordeaux is 392 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Saumur to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Saumur to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Maupassant station.
Saumur to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Saumur to Bordeaux is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to Bordeaux St Jean via Tours in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maupassant to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Tours to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saumur to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Saumur to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Bordeaux is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Saumur to Bordeaux.
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