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Bordeaux to Gien by train

The journey from Bordeaux to Gien by train is 250 mi and takes 6 hr 18 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:46 AM and the last at 1:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Gien by train for as little as $104.69 or as much as $229.39. The best price for this journey is $104.69.

Lowest Price$104.69
Journey Duration6 hr 18 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$104.69
Highest Price$229.39
First Departure9:46 AM
Last Departure1:46 PM
Distance250 mi
DepartureBordeaux
ArrivalGien
CarriersOUIGO, TER

Bordeaux to Gien Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Bordeaux to Gien by train?

When you're traveling from Bordeaux to Gien, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $156.67. You might be able to find prices as low as $104.69, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Bordeaux to Gien, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $156.67. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bordeaux to Gien by train?

The average journey time is 6 hr 18 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 250 mi from Bordeaux to Gien. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bordeaux to Gien to take longer than 6 hr 18 min. The journey from Bordeaux to Gien covers a distance of 250 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 18 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 46 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bordeaux to Gien faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Bordeaux to Gien leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bordeaux at 9:46 AM, and the last departure will leave at 1:46 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bordeaux to Gien can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bordeaux to Gien leaving at 9:46 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 1:46 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Bordeaux to Gien by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Bordeaux at stations such as Bordeaux Saint Jean,Begles,Bordeaux - Pessac. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Gien at the following stations: Gien (FR) (Centre-Val de Loire). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bordeaux and Gien. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bordeaux to Gien are there every day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Bordeaux to Gien. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bordeaux which travel directly to Gien. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bordeaux to Gien. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Gien.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bordeaux to Gien, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bordeaux to Gien.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bordeaux - Gien train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.78.

Find the best day to travel to Gien by train

When travelling to Gien by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Bordeaux to Gien

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Bordeaux to Gien.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui from Bordeaux to Gien
Compare services on board when travelling from Bordeaux to Gien by train.
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Bordeaux to Gien CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.16kg
Bus
30.17kg
Flight
80.47kg
Car
64.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bordeaux to Gien by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bordeaux and Gien are 28.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bordeaux and Gien? By taking the train between Bordeaux and Gien you will save 52.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.01kg compared to a bus and 36.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Gien?
A train ticket from Bordeaux to Gien is $156.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $104.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Gien?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bordeaux to Gien is $104.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bordeaux and Gien by train?
Bordeaux to Gien is 250 mi.
How long does the train between Bordeaux and Gien take?
Bordeaux to Gien is on average 6 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Bordeaux to Gien?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Gien is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Bordeaux to Gien?
Bordeaux to Gien has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bordeaux to Gien leave?
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Gien departs at 9:46 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bordeaux to Gien depart?
The latest train from Bordeaux to Gien departs at 1:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bordeaux to Gien in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $104.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux to Gien by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bordeaux and Gien is 5 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Gien?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Gien.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bordeaux to Gien by train?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Gien creates 28.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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