Manchester to Bordeaux train with Avanti West Coast

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£417

Average price

£417

Fastest journey

8 h 57 m

Average duration

9 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

968 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Bordeaux will cost around £417 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £417.

Fast trains

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

Avanti West Coast
07:009h14
Manchester
16:14Bordeaux
£4171One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:159h46
Manchester
20:01Bordeaux
£4171One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:159h49
Manchester
22:04Bordeaux
£4171One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
13:158h57
Manchester
22:12Bordeaux
£4171One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:3515h13
Manchester
08:48Bordeaux
£4171One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £421.

Distance: 968 km

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Flight
Coach

£428

Average Price

£137

Average Price

£88

Average Price

Cheapest

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 30m

Average total duration

27h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Manchester to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast05:05 Manchester
9h41
14:46 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast07:00 Manchester
9h14
16:14 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast10:15 Manchester
9h46
20:01 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast12:15 Manchester
9h49
22:04 Bordeaux3 changes
avanti_west_coast13:55 Manchester
9h16
23:11 Bordeaux3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Bordeaux

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Trains from Manchester to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £421 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 968 km distance in 8h 57m.

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 £42
Distance
968 km
Average train duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£421
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 57m
First train
05:18
Last train
15:35
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 £42

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Bordeaux trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Bordeaux from £42. 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
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
£417
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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

FAQs: Manchester to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 57m and covers 968 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
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.
The train distance from Manchester to Bordeaux is 968 km.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Bordeaux covers a distance of 968 km and takes approximately 8h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from Manchester to Bordeaux is not particularly renowned for scenic views, as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes across England and urban areas in France, with the most scenic sections being glimpses of the French countryside as you approach Bordeaux.
The first train from Manchester to Bordeaux leaves at 5:18.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £421, while the average price tends to be around £428.
To get from Manchester to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bordeaux is by flight, costing approximately £42.
The last train from Manchester to Bordeaux departs at 15:35.
Trains from Manchester to Bordeaux run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Bordeaux.

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