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Train Bordeaux Chalais

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Train timetable info Bordeaux-Chalais

Travel by train from Bordeaux to Chalais. 6 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Bordeaux at 8h 54m and the last at 18h 50m, allowing you to cover the 89 km distance in as little as 0h 52m.

Cheap train tickets Bordeaux Chalais

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

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The journey on a train from Bordeaux to Chalais takes approximately 1h 32m, depending on the operator.

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

The fastest train between Bordeaux and Chalais completes the journey in 0h 52m.

How many trains run from Bordeaux to Chalais each day?

Daily, 6 trains run on the Bordeaux to Chalais journey.

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

You can reach Chalais from Bordeaux via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Bordeaux and Chalais by train?

The rail connection between Bordeaux and Chalais is approximately 89 km.

What time is the first train from Bordeaux to Chalais?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Bordeaux to Chalais train at 8h 54m.

What time is the last train from Bordeaux to Chalais?

The last train leaves Bordeaux at 18h 50m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: CHALAIS.

Which train companies operate trains from Bordeaux to Chalais?

You can complete your journey from Bordeaux to Chalais on a TGV INOUI, TER, OUIGO train.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, treat yourself to first class. With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, much more legroom, and wider seat and backrest, the first-class seat on your TGV INOUI journey has been designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

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

The price of a Bordeaux – Chalais 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 Bordeaux to Chalais 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 Bordeaux to Chalais.

Price of a Bordeaux – Chalais Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Chalais, 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 Bordeaux to Chalais with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Bordeaux to Chalais at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Bordeaux – Chalais

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Bordeaux to Chalais throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Bordeaux – Chalais Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Bordeaux to Chalais ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Bordeaux to Chalais and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Bordeaux - Chalais. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Bordeaux - Chalais

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Bordeaux to Chalais on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Chalais: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Bordeaux - Chalais

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Bordeaux to Chalais and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Bordeaux - Chalais

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

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

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Bordeaux-Chalais Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
8h 54m 10h 14m 1h 20m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 5440
  • Angouleme
  • 13 min
  • Angouleme
    TER 65019
  • La Couronne Charente
  • Montmoreau
  • Chalais
9h 27m 10h 19m 0h 52m TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 65018
  • Cenon
  • Libourne
  • Saint-Denis-De-Pile
  • Coutras
  • Les Eglisottes
  • Saint-Aigulin - La Roche-Chalais
  • Chalais
10h 16m 13h 07m 2h 51m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8486
  • Libourne
  • Angouleme
  • 1h13
  • Angouleme
    TER 65025
  • La Couronne Charente
  • Montmoreau
  • Chalais
13h 25m 14h 19m 0h 54m TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 65026
  • Cenon
  • Libourne
  • Saint-Denis-De-Pile
  • Coutras
  • Les Eglisottes
  • Saint-Aigulin - La Roche-Chalais
  • Chalais
16h 54m 19h 12m 2h 18m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    OUIGO 7660
  • Angouleme
  • 1h11
  • Angouleme
    TER 65039
  • La Couronne Charente
  • Montmoreau
  • Chalais
18h 50m 19h 43m 0h 53m TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 65034
  • Cenon
  • Libourne
  • Saint-Denis-De-Pile
  • Coutras
  • Les Eglisottes
  • Saint-Aigulin - La Roche-Chalais
  • Chalais