Bordeaux to Hamburg train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£349

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£349

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

12 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

15 h 58 m

Trains on 19 Oct

5

Distance

1237 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Hamburg will cost around £349 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £349.

Fast trains

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

  • TGV inOui
    5:5612h19
    Bordeaux
    18:15Hamburg
    £3491One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    7:4512h30
    Bordeaux
    20:15Hamburg
    £3491One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    8:5015h25
    Bordeaux
    0:15Hamburg
    £3491One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    13:0618h06
    Bordeaux
    7:12Hamburg
    £3491One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    18:4621h29
    Bordeaux
    16:15Hamburg
    £3491One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Hamburg

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Trains from Bordeaux to Hamburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 1237 km distance in 12h 24m.

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 £50
Distance
1237 km
Average train duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£112
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 24m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £50

Live departures

Bordeaux to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV inOui5:56 Bordeaux
12h19
18:15 Hamburg3 changes
TGV inOui7:45 Bordeaux
12h30
20:15 Hamburg3 changes
TGV inOui8:50 Bordeaux
15h25
0:15 Hamburg3 changes
TGV inOui13:06 Bordeaux
18h06
7:12 Hamburg3 changes
TGV inOui18:46 Bordeaux
21h29
16:15 Hamburg3 changes

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Train companies: TGV from Bordeaux to Hamburg trainsTGV trains will get you between Bordeaux and Hamburg from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest TGV Price
£121
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Hamburg

Things to do in Hamburg

Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.

  • Recommended

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.

Best day trips from Hamburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hamburg are Lübeck, Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin and Hanover. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hamburg on Omio.

A view of Lübeck

Day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck by train

Why visit Lübeck for the day?

Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.

How to get from Hamburg to Lübeck by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 38m.

A view of Bremen

Day trip from Hamburg to Bremen by train

Why visit Bremen for the day?

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.

How to get from Hamburg to Bremen by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 39m.

A view of Kiel

Day trip from Hamburg to Kiel by train

Why visit Kiel for the day?

Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.

How to get from Hamburg to Kiel by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 57m.

A view of Schwerin

Day trip from Hamburg to Schwerin by train

Why visit Schwerin for the day?

Schwerin is known for Schwerin Castle, which stands dramatically on an island among the city's lakes. Its historic centre, gardens and waterside setting give the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern capital a calm, elegant feel.

How to get from Hamburg to Schwerin by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 37m.

A view of Hanover

Day trip from Hamburg to Hanover by train

Why visit Hanover for the day?

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.

How to get from Hamburg to Hanover by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 4m.

FAQs: Bordeaux to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £172.
The train from Bordeaux to Hamburg takes 12h 24m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Hamburg is 1237 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Hamburg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Bordeaux to Hamburg departs at 23:33.
Trains from Bordeaux to Hamburg run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Hamburg.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Hamburg is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Hamburg 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 Hamburg offers varying scenery, including picturesque vineyards in the Bordeaux region, charming French countryside, and urban landscapes as you approach Hamburg. While not entirely scenic, certain segments provide pleasant views.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Hamburg

Most Bordeaux to Hamburg trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Hamburg leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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