Hamburg to Bordeaux train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:5412h08
Hamburg
20:02Bordeaux
£3401One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
20:4619h28
Hamburg
16:14Bordeaux
£3401One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:4623h22
Hamburg
11:08Bordeaux
£3731One-way
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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Flight
Coach

£258

Average Price

£190

Average Price

£97

Average Price

Cheapest

15h 32m

Average total duration

15h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 53m

Average total duration

21h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.7 - 7.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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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.

Last updated at 08:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn21:33 Hamburg
15h02
12:35 Bordeaux0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
deutsche_bahn07:54 Hamburg
12h08
20:02 Bordeaux3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bordeaux

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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.

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 £44
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
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 £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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
£340
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £258, while the average price tends to be around £258.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 train journey from Hamburg to Bordeaux covers a distance of 1237 km and takes approximately 15h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Bordeaux is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £44.
The first train from Hamburg to Bordeaux leaves at 0:05.
The train distance from Hamburg to Bordeaux is 1237 km.
Trains from Hamburg to Bordeaux run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Hamburg to Bordeaux departs at 23:44.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Bordeaux.
A day trip from Hamburg to Bordeaux is not feasible due to the travel duration of 15h 2m and the distance of 1237 km. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
To get from Hamburg to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Hamburg to Bordeaux offers diverse scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes such as the rolling hills and vineyards of France and the lush countryside of northern Germany.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Bordeaux

Hamburg
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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