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Compare train, coach and flight for Tarragona to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £136.
Distance: 440 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£167 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Tarragona to Bordeaux trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe and more offer trains services from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Bordeaux
Spain
France
Trains from Tarragona to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 7h 51m.
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 £17
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 8:07 |
Last train 14:10 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £17
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe from Tarragona to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe trains will get you between Tarragona and Bordeaux from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£136
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£189
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
1 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
£193
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Tarragona to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £167.
The train journey from Tarragona to Bordeaux covers a distance of 440 km and takes approximately 7h 51m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Tarragona to Bordeaux is 440 km.
The first train from Tarragona to Bordeaux leaves at 8:07.
The last train from Tarragona to Bordeaux departs at 14:10.
Trains from Tarragona to Bordeaux run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
To get from Tarragona to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Bordeaux is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Catalonia and the Pyrenees, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Bordeaux.
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