Bristol to Bordeaux train with first_great_western

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Compare train, coach and flight for Bristol to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £383.

Distance: 751 km

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£390

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£92

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£220

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11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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20h 57m

Average total duration

20h 27m

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5h 22m

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2h 22m

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Live departures

Bristol to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western10:00 Bristol
10h01
20:01 Bordeaux5 changes
first_great_western12:00 Bristol
10h04
22:04 Bordeaux5 changes
first_great_western14:30 Bristol
8h41
23:11 Bordeaux5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Bordeaux

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Trains from Bristol to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £383 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 751 km distance in 8h 41m.

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
Flight from £29
Distance
751 km
Average train duration
10h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£383
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 41m
First train
05:50
Last train
15:05
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
Flight from £29

Train companies: first_great_western from Bristol to Bordeaux trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Bordeaux from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest Price
£379
first_great_western frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Bordeaux train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
A day trip from Bristol to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 41m. The distance is 751 km, and there are 5 trips per day for trains.
The train journey from Bristol to Bordeaux offers varied scenery, including the picturesque English countryside, a glimpse of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover as you cross the Channel, and the charming landscapes of northern France, transitioning into the vineyards and rolling hills of the Bordeaux region.
Booking trains from Bristol to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bristol to Bordeaux is 751 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £383, while the average price tends to be around £390.
The train journey from Bristol to Bordeaux covers a distance of 751 km and takes approximately 8h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Bordeaux is by flight, costing approximately £29.
The first train from Bristol to Bordeaux leaves at 5:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Bordeaux.
The last train from Bristol to Bordeaux departs at 15:05.
Trains from Bristol to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Bordeaux.
To get from Bristol to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Bordeaux.

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