- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price
£314
Average price
£331
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to London will cost around £331 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £314.
To travel from Bordeaux to London you need to make at least one change.
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9037Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £120.
Distance: 742 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£270 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8440+ 9023 | 6:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h37 | 12:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8440+ 9033 | 6:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h02 | 15:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8440+ 9027 | 6:58 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 13:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8404+ 9023 | 7:44 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h51 | 12:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8404+ 9033 | 7:44 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h16 | 15:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8404+ 9027 | 7:44 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h51 | 13:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8530+ 9037 | 9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h19 | 16:05 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8530+ 9033 | 9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h14 | 15:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8530+ 9039 | 9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h49 | 16:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 742 km distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 742 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 17:46 |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Most Bordeaux to London trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
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 storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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