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How to travel from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean? Look no further.

There are around 9 trains per day running between Ars-en-Ré and Bordeaux St-Jean, which usually take 12 hours 38 minutes to complete the 107 miles (172 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bordeaux St-Jean from Ars-en-Ré, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean by train

First train

07:02

Last train

20:03

Departure station

Ars-en-Ré

Arrival station

Bordeaux St-Jean

Journey time

From 8h 26m

Distance

107 miles (172 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean

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

How do I get from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean?

You can travel from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean by train in about 12 hours and 38 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean?

On average, the train journey from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean takes around 12 hours and 38 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean?

The fastest trains from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean can cover the distance of 107 miles (172 km) in as little as 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean?

No, you can’t travel from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean

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 Ars-en-Ré to Bordeaux St-Jean 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.

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