Bordeaux to Bologna train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Wed 06 May
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£322

Average price

£322

Fastest journey

22 h 46 m

Average duration

22 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

943 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Bologna will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £322.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux to Bologna you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • TGV inOui
    8:5022h59
    Bordeaux
    7:49Bologna
    £3221One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    17:0822h46
    Bordeaux
    15:54Bologna
    £3221One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £235.

Distance: 943 km

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Coach

£235

Average Price

£134

Average Price

£81

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Cheapest

34h 48m

Average total duration

34h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 27m

Average total duration

17h 57m

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30m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8502 · 9253+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485
On time
8:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
15h47
0:33 Bologna Centrale
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Bologna by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Bologna

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Trains from Bordeaux to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £235 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 943 km distance in 34h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
Distance
943 km
Average train duration
34h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£235
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
34h 18m
First train
0:10
Last train
18:20
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Bologna trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Bologna from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 18m
Cheapest Price
£235
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £235, while the average price tends to be around £235.
The train from Bordeaux to Bologna takes 34h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Bologna is 943 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Bologna leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Bordeaux to Bologna departs at 18:20.
Trains from Bordeaux to Bologna run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Bologna.
To get from Bordeaux to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Bologna is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, passing through the scenic vineyards of Bordeaux, the rolling hills of the French countryside, and offering views of the majestic Alps as you approach northern Italy. This route provides a diverse and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 18m and covers a distance of 943 km. The frequency is once per day for trains.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Bologna.

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