The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
£340
Average price
£351
Fastest journey
12 h 8 m
Average duration
18 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bordeaux will cost around £351 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £340.
To travel from Hamburg to Bordeaux you need to make at least 3 changes.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £258.
Distance: 1237 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£258 Average Price | £190 Average Price | £97 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bordeaux trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:33 Hamburg | 15h02 | 12:35 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 07:54 Hamburg | 12h08 | 20:02 Bordeaux | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bordeaux
Trains from Hamburg to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £258 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 1237 km distance in 15h 2m.
Distance 1237 km |
Average train duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £258 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 15h 2m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Bordeaux trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Bordeaux from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Hamburg to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Bordeaux
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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