- Must visit
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Valencia
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£196
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
597 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Valencia will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Fast trains
To travel from Bordeaux to Valencia you need to make at least 2 changes.
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12:1011h24Bordeaux23:34Valencia£1631One-way2 changes- 8:0710h55Bordeaux19:02Valencia£2131One-way2 changes
- 14:1020h00Bordeaux10:10Valencia£2131One-way2 changes
- 8:0710h55Bordeaux19:02Valencia£2131One-way2 changes
- 12:1011h24Bordeaux23:34Valencia£1631One-way2 changes
- 14:1020h00Bordeaux10:10Valencia£2131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 597 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£195 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £196 Average Price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:07 Bordeaux | 10h55 | 19:02 Valencia | 2 changes | |
| 12:10 Bordeaux | 11h24 | 23:34 Valencia | 2 changes | |
| 14:10 Bordeaux | 20h00 | 10:10 Valencia | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Valencia
France
Spain
Trains from Bordeaux to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £163 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 597 km distance in 10h 55m.
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 £31
Distance 597 km |
Average train duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £163 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 2:30 |
Last train 17:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £31
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Valencia trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Valencia from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£163
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> Estació del Nord, Valencia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On EMT buses, bank card contactless payment is available via MovimEMT. The system applies the best fare based on your registered card use.
- For integrated travel on metro, tram, bus and Cercanías, check current SUMA fares before you travel, as Valencian fares are revised periodically.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £163, while the average price tends to be around £195.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Valencia covers a distance of 597 km and takes approximately 10h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Valencia is 597 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Valencia leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Bordeaux to Valencia departs at 17:57.
Trains from Bordeaux to Valencia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Valencia.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Valencia.
To get from Bordeaux to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Valencia.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Valencia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Valencia is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Valencia 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 Valencia offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the rolling vineyards of southwestern France and the scenic coastline near the Spanish border. Travellers can enjoy a blend of charming countryside landscapes and coastal vistas, making it a visually pleasing route.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Valencia is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 55m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 597 km.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Valencia
Most Bordeaux to Valencia trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which Valencia station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Valencia arrive at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including 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: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
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