The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€95
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bordeaux will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for Bordeaux on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 444 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:26 AM6h21Barcelona2:47 PMBordeaux€891One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM6h21Barcelona1:47 PMBordeaux€1021One-way0 transfers
8:26 AM6h21Barcelona2:47 PMBordeaux€891One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM6h21Barcelona1:47 PMBordeaux€1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 444 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€140 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4758+ 9708 | On time 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 6h21 | 3:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
4764+ 9704 | 3:17 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h34 | 9:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Bordeaux trains with Omio?
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bordeaux.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Bordeaux
Trains from Barcelona to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 444 km distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 444 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Bordeaux from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Bordeaux
Most Barcelona to Bordeaux trains use the Barcelona Sants to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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