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Train timetable info Bordeaux-Douai

Travel by train from Bordeaux to Douai. 8 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Bordeaux at 5h 58m and the last at 17h 45m, allowing you to cover the 780 km distance in as little as 4h 09m.

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

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Bordeaux to Douai journey takes just 5h 30m on average.

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

The fastest train between Bordeaux and Douai completes the journey in 4h 09m.

How many trains run from Bordeaux to Douai each day?

8 trains run on the Bordeaux to Douai journey each day.

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

You can reach Douai from Bordeaux via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Bordeaux and Douai by train?

Trains running between Bordeaux and Douai cover a distance of around 780 km.

What time is the first train from Bordeaux to Douai?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Bordeaux to Douai train at 5h 58m.

What time is the last train from Bordeaux to Douai?

You can wait until 17h 45m at the latest to take the last Bordeaux to Douai train.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: DOUAI.

Which train companies operate trains from Bordeaux to Douai?

For your journey from Bordeaux to Douai, you can travel with TGV INOUI, TER, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, travel stress-free with your family, including young children. You can travel for free with a pushchair. Just remember to select the "pushchair" option when purchasing your OUIGO ticket.

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

Travel between Bordeaux and Douai with TGV INOUI

The Bordeaux - Douai 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 Bordeaux - Douai 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 Bordeaux and Douai 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 Bordeaux to Douai?

The price of a Bordeaux – Douai 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 Douai 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 Douai.

Price of a Bordeaux – Douai Train Ticket

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

Promotional Fare for Bordeaux – Douai

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Bordeaux to Douai 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 – Douai Train

The best way to pay less for your Bordeaux to Douai 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 Bordeaux to Douai, 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 Bordeaux to Douai and alternative routes

For your journey to Douai, if a direct train is available from Bordeaux, 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.

Companies serving Bordeaux - Douai

If you're travelling from Bordeaux to Douai, 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 Douai on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Douai: 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 - Douai

To travel from Bordeaux to Douai, 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 Douai 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 - Douai

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Bordeaux to Douai 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-Douai Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 58m 13h 11m 7h 13m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 5260
  • Angouleme
  • Poitiers
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Flandres
  • 1h27
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 39286
  • Douai
8h 41m 15h 11m 6h 30m OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    OUIGO 7652
  • Angouleme
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h13
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7035
  • Lille Flandres
  • 23 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 39292
  • Douai
10h 43m 15h 30m 4h 47m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8504
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 56 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7571 - TGV INOUI 7371
  • Arras
  • 36 min
  • Arras
    TER 43937
  • Douai
12h 12m 17h 51m 5h 39m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8562
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 58 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7045
  • Lille Flandres
  • 35 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 48910
  • Douai
13h 47m 17h 56m 4h 09m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8536
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 50 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7177
  • Arras
  • Douai
14h 46m 20h 26m 5h 40m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 12260 - TGV INOUI 8512
  • Angouleme
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h16
  • Paris Nord
    TER 16423
  • Creil
  • Longueau
  • Arras
  • Douai
15h 41m 20h 26m 4h 45m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8582 - TGV INOUI 8540
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 57 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7585
  • Arras
  • 32 min
  • Arras
    TER 16423
  • Douai
17h 45m 23h 02m 5h 17m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 12266 - TGV INOUI 8542
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h56
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7195
  • Arras
  • Douai