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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
822 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean you need to make at least one change.
4717+
2440 · 8477+
874188:1012h37Karlsruhe Hbf20:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1441One-way3 changes- ICE 275+2440 · 8477+874148:0612h41Karlsruhe Hbf20:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1491One-way3 changes
- ICE 9590+2440 · 847712:138h34Karlsruhe Hbf20:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1611One-way2 changes
TGV 9576+2440 · 84779:5310h54Karlsruhe Hbf20:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1611One-way2 changes- 4717+12108 · 8433+874188:1011h56Karlsruhe Hbf20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1641One-way3 changes
- 9578+122557:325h42Karlsruhe Hbf13:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1881One-way1 change
- 9568+84137:547h09Karlsruhe Hbf15:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£2441One-way1 change
- ICE 9590+12108 · 843312:137h53Karlsruhe Hbf20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1811One-way2 changes
- ICE 9590+2440 · 847712:138h34Karlsruhe Hbf20:47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£1611One-way2 changes
- TGV 9574+12108 · 843311:328h34Karlsruhe Hbf20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£2131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 822 km
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£169 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9578+12255 | 7:32 Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h42 | 13:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 9568+8413 | 7:54 Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h09 | 15:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| ICE 275+2440 · 8477+87414 | 8:06 Karlsruhe Hbf | 12h41 | 20:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
| 4717+12108 · 8433+87418 | 8:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 11h56 | 20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
| 4717+2440 · 8477+87418 | 8:10 Karlsruhe Hbf | 12h37 | 20:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
| TGV 9576+2440 · 8477 | 9:53 Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h54 | 20:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9576+12108 · 8433 | 9:53 Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h13 | 20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9576+2362 · 8439 | 9:53 Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h18 | 23:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9574+2440 · 8477 | 11:32 Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h15 | 20:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9574+12108 · 8433 | 11:32 Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h34 | 20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9574+2362 · 8439 | 11:32 Karlsruhe Hbf | 11h39 | 23:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9590+12108 · 8433 | 12:13 Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h53 | 20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9590+2440 · 8477 | 12:13 Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h34 | 20:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9590+2362 · 8439 | 12:13 Karlsruhe Hbf | 10h58 | 23:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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France
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 822 km distance in 5h 42m.
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 £42
Distance 822 km |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 17:05 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £42
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£112
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
£91
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
£208
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £169.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean covers a distance of 822 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is 822 km.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean departs at 17:05.
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.
To get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux Saint-Jean offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the lush vineyards of Bordeaux, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux Saint-Jean is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m each way. The frequency is 4 per day for trains, and the distance is 822 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Karlsruhe
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- 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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