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La Cité du Vin
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£159
Average price
£184
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
597 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Bordeaux will cost around £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.
Fast trains
To travel from Valencia to Bordeaux you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:2524h29Valencia11:54Bordeaux£1591One-way2 changes- 18:4221h05Valencia15:47Bordeaux£2091One-way2 changes
- 18:4221h05Valencia15:47Bordeaux£2091One-way2 changes
- 11:2524h29Valencia11:54Bordeaux£1591One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 597 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£184 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £201 Average Price |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:47 Valencia | 20h00 | 15:47 Bordeaux | 2 changes | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 11:25 Valencia | 24h29 | 11:54 Bordeaux | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Valencia | 21h05 | 15:47 Bordeaux | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Bordeaux
Spain
France
Trains from Valencia to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 597 km distance in 12h 29m.
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 £19
Distance 597 km |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 29m |
First train 2:30 |
Last train 19:40 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Coach from £19
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Bordeaux from £19. 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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 29m
Cheapest Price
£159
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
- Recommended
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
- Must visit
Miroir d'eau
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
- Recommended
Jardin Public
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Sauternes
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
- Gluten-free
Bordeaux red wine
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Le Pavillon des Boulevards
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
La Toque Cuivrée
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
TBM mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the official TBM mobilités app before boarding; TBM states mobile tickets and passes are supported in the app.
- Standard fare shown by TBM is €1.90 for 1 journey; an on-board fare exists and is higher, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Valencia to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £184.
The train journey from Valencia to Bordeaux covers a distance of 597 km and takes approximately 12h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Bordeaux is 597 km.
The first train from Valencia to Bordeaux leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Valencia to Bordeaux departs at 19:40.
Trains from Valencia to Bordeaux run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Bordeaux.
To get from Valencia to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Valencia 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 Valencia to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque regions in Spain and southern France, including glimpses of the Pyrenees and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Valencia to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 29m and covers 597 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 1 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Bordeaux.
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