Glasgow to Bordeaux train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£555

Average price

£555

Fastest journey

11 h 35 m

Average duration

12 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bordeaux will cost around £555 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £555.

Fast trains

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

Avanti West Coast
04:2811h46
Glasgow
16:14Bordeaux
£5551One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:3612h25
Glasgow
20:01Bordeaux
£5551One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:3612h28
Glasgow
22:04Bordeaux
£5551One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:3611h35
Glasgow
23:11Bordeaux
£5551One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £562.

Distance: 1253 km

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Coach

£569

Average Price

£244

Average Price

£97

Average Price

Cheapest

15h 1m

Average total duration

14h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 17m

Average total duration

26h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:28 Glasgow
11h46
16:14 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast07:36 Glasgow
12h25
20:01 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast09:36 Glasgow
12h28
22:04 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast11:36 Glasgow
11h35
23:11 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast14:34 Glasgow
18h14
08:48 Bordeaux3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bordeaux

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Trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £562 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 13:16. The fastest train covers the 1253 km distance in 11h 34m.

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 £62
Distance
1253 km
Average train duration
14h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£562
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 34m
First train
05:50
Last train
13:16
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 £62

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bordeaux trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bordeaux from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
£557
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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
A day trip from Glasgow to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 34m. However, there are 5 trips available per day for this route. The distance is 1253 km.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £562, while the average price tends to be around £569.
The train journey from Glasgow to Bordeaux offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you travel through the English countryside and the picturesque areas of southern France.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £62.
The train journey from Glasgow to Bordeaux covers a distance of 1253 km and takes approximately 11h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Bordeaux is 1253 km.
The last train from Glasgow to Bordeaux departs at 13:16.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
The first train from Glasgow to Bordeaux leaves at 5:50.
Trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
To get from Glasgow to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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