Edinburgh to Bordeaux train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£473

Average price

£473

Fastest journey

12 h 2 m

Average duration

14 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux will cost around £473 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £473.

Fast trains

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

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    8:0012h02
    Edinburgh
    20:02Bordeaux
    £4731One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:0012h03
    Edinburgh
    22:03Bordeaux
    £4731One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    11:0012h11
    Edinburgh
    23:11Bordeaux
    £4731One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    15:0017h14
    Edinburgh
    8:14Bordeaux
    £4731One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    20:2019h54
    Edinburgh
    16:14Bordeaux
    £4731One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £473.

Distance: 1249 km

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Flight
Coach

£473

Average Price

£149

Average Price

£93

Average Price

Cheapest

14h 52m

Average total duration

14h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 17m

Average total duration

26h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20:20 Edinburgh
19h54
16:14 Bordeaux3 changes
Wednesday 27 May
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:00 Edinburgh
12h02
20:02 Bordeaux3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:00 Edinburgh
12h03
22:03 Bordeaux3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11:00 Edinburgh
12h11
23:11 Bordeaux3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:00 Edinburgh
17h14
8:14 Bordeaux3 changes

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bordeaux

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Trains from Edinburgh to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £473 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 1249 km distance in 11h 11m.

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 £19
Distance
1249 km
Average train duration
14h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£473
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 11m
First train
5:30
Last train
14:25
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
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
Flight from £19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh to Bordeaux trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bordeaux from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 11m
Cheapest Price
£473
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £473, while the average price tends to be around £473.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bordeaux covers a distance of 1249 km and takes approximately 11h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is 1249 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bordeaux leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Edinburgh to Bordeaux departs at 14:25.
Trains from Edinburgh to Bordeaux run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Bordeaux.
To get from Edinburgh to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, although it traverses some picturesque countryside in parts of England and France.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 11m each way. There are 4 trains per day, and the distance is 1249 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bordeaux.

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