There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Merpins by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
3h 49m€27–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus FlixBus S703 / ...
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
4h 44m€13–18Drive 117.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Merpinscar 117.7 km
1h 18m€23–32Train via Angoulême
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
3h 49m€34–55
Bordeaux to Merpins by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Merpins is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Merpins is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Merpins. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Peupliers via Angouleme-Gare Sncf and Pôle Gambetta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Merpins. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux Saint-Jean and arriving at Cognac via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Merpins is 150 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Merpins without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Bordeaux to Merpins, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Merpins bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Merpins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Merpins is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Merpins, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Peupliers via Angoulême, Angouleme-Gare Sncf, Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta, and Pôle Gambetta in around 4h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Merpins bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Angoulême station.
Bordeaux to Merpins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Merpins is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Bordeaux to Merpins.
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