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Information about the Arles to Bordeaux train

Travel by train from Arles to Bordeaux. 8 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Arles at 8h 07m and the last at 19h 23m, allowing you to cover the 597 km distance in as little as 5h 38m. Tickets are available from 37€ (1).

Arles to Bordeaux train best prices

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Monday 17 August
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71 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 22 August
71 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 23
76 € (1) INTERCITES
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Monday 24
85 € (1) INTERCITES
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Tuesday 25
56 € (1) INTERCITES
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Wednesday 26
53 € (1) INTERCITES
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Thursday 27
76 € (1) INTERCITES
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Friday 28
85 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 29
76 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 30
Monday 31
67 € (1) INTERCITES
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Tuesday 1st September
Wednesday 2 September
37 € (1) INTERCITES
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Thursday 3
Friday 4
Saturday 5
48 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 6
Monday 7
51 € (1) INTERCITES
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Tuesday 8
Wednesday 9
Thursday 10
Friday 11
44 € (1) INTERCITES
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Saturday 12
44 € (1) INTERCITES
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Sunday 13

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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Arles to Bordeaux

How much does a train ticket from Arles to Bordeaux cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Arles to Bordeaux take?

The journey on a train from Arles to Bordeaux takes approximately 7h 38m, depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Arles to Bordeaux?

The shortest journey between Arles and Bordeaux takes 5h 38m.

How many trains run from Arles to Bordeaux each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 8 trains that run on the Arles – Bordeaux journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Arles and Bordeaux?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Arles and Bordeaux.

What is the distance between Arles and Bordeaux by train?

The rail connection between Arles and Bordeaux is approximately 597 km.

What time is the first train from Arles to Bordeaux?

Each day, the first train leaves Arles for Bordeaux at 8h 07m.

What time is the last train from Arles to Bordeaux?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Arles at 19h 23m.

To leave Arles, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: ARLES.

At Bordeaux, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

Which train companies operate trains from Arles to Bordeaux?

Journeys from Arles to Bordeaux are operated by Intercités, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

Travel between Arles and Bordeaux with TGV INOUI

The Arles - Bordeaux high-speed train is designed with your comfort in mind. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with your family, TGV INOUI has several classes and a range of onboard services to make your journey even more enjoyable.

Comfort on board the Arles - Bordeaux TGV INOUI train

Every detail has been thought of on TGV INOUI trains to ensure a comfy trip: adjustable seats, reading lights, folding tables, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi throughout the journey. There are also nursery areas for families with babies, so you can travel with complete peace of mind.

What luggage can I take on board my Arles and Bordeaux TGV INOUI?

You can take two pieces of carry-on luggage (max. 70 x 90 x 50 cm) and one piece of hand luggage (max. 40 x 30 x 15 cm). You can also take a foldable pushchair (max. 90 x 130 cm) which can be stored in a dedicated space.

TGV INOUI: "1st" class

If you travel in 1st class, you can choose your seat (single, side-by-side, facing, or saloon) and settle down in wider seats with headrests and footrests. Each seat has a foldable table, Wi-Fi connection, a power socket, and an individual reading light.

Travelling with your pet

Pets are welcome on board. Small pets can travel for €7 if they are in a pet carrier (45 x 30 x 25 cm). Muzzled dogs on a lead can also travel for €7. Guide dogs can travel free of charge and do not need a ticket.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Arles to Bordeaux?

The price of a Arles – Bordeaux train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Arles to Bordeaux thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Arles to Bordeaux.

Price of a Arles – Bordeaux Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Arles to Bordeaux, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Arles to Bordeaux with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Arles to Bordeaux at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Arles – Bordeaux

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Arles – Bordeaux Train

The best way to pay less for your Arles to Bordeaux train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Arles to Bordeaux, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Arles to Bordeaux and alternative routes

For your journey to Bordeaux, if a direct train is available from Arles, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Arles to Bordeaux?

If you're travelling from Arles to Bordeaux, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Arles to Bordeaux with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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What travel classes are available on the Arles to Bordeaux train?

To travel from Arles to Bordeaux, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Arles to Bordeaux on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy seats
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom 
    Individual power socket
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Arles to Bordeaux train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Arles to Bordeaux route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

  • Travel connected

    You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.

  • For gourmands

    Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.

  • For families

    Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!

  • In case of delays

    With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.

    Order
  • Private space for the night

    Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

  • Night space for woman

    You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.

  • Room for your suitcases,

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Showers at the station

    Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

Arles to Bordeaux train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
8h 07m 13h 49m 5h 42m Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    Intercités 4756
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Sete
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
9h 17m 15h 47m 6h 30m TER, Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    TER 76554
  • Tarascon
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Nimes Centre
  • Connection: 47 min
  • Nimes Centre
    Intercités 4758
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Marmande
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
12h 11m 17h 49m 5h 38m Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    Intercités 4760
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Sete
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
13h 17m 19h 54m 6h 37m TER, Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    TER 76558
  • Tarascon
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Nimes Centre
  • Connection: 46 min
  • Nimes Centre
    Intercités 4762
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
13h 52m 21h 51m 7h 59m Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    Intercités 4657
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 42 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    Intercités 4764
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Marmande
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
14h 46m 21h 51m 7h 05m TER, Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    TER 86568
  • Avignon Centre
  • Connection: 29 min
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 76423
  • Tarascon
  • Beaucaire
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Nimes Centre
  • Connection: 26 min
  • Nimes Centre
    Intercités 4764
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Marmande
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
17h 18m 23h 54m 6h 36m TER, Intercités
Booking
  • Arles
    TER 76562
  • Tarascon
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Nimes Centre
  • Connection: 47 min
  • Nimes Centre
    Intercités 4766
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Agen
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
19h 23m 10h 18m 14h 55m TER, Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Arles
    TER 79563
  • Saint-Martin-De-Crau
  • Miramas
  • Saint-Chamas
  • Rognac
  • Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille Provence
  • Pas Des Lanciers
  • L'estaque
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h03
  • Marseille Blancarde
    Intercités 5772
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 1h14
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8533
  • Poitiers
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean