The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Brussels
Cheapest price
€140
Average price
€178
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Brussels will cost around €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Brussels without transferring at least once.
12274+
93934:37 PM6h10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1401One-way1 transfer
8472+
93934:37 PM6h10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1401One-way1 transfer
12266+
93935:45 PM5h02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1451One-way1 transfer
8542+
93935:45 PM5h02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1451One-way1 transfer
8580+
93931:48 PM8h59Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1511One-way1 transfer
8560+
93419:46 AM4h31Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:17 PMBrussels-Midi€2291One-way1 transfer
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93419:46 AM4h31Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:17 PMBrussels-Midi€2291One-way1 transfer
8412+
94813:58 PM4h49Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:47 PMBrussels-Midi€1641One-way1 transfer
8504+
945110:47 AM4h57Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:44 PMBrussels-Midi€2391One-way1 transfer
8504+
935110:47 AM4h57Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:44 PMBrussels-Midi€2391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 762 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€171 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Brussels trains for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12260+ 9481 | Delayed 12:51 PM 2:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h01 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12260+ 9387 | Delayed 12:51 PM 2:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h58 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8512+ 9481 | Delayed 12:51 PM 2:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h01 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8540+ 9481 | Delayed 2:01 PM 3:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h01 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8540+ 9387 | Delayed 2:01 PM 3:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h58 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8582+ 9481 | Delayed 2:01 PM 3:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h01 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8582+ 9393 | Delayed 2:01 PM 3:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h01 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8582+ 9387 | Delayed 2:01 PM 3:46 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h58 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8412+ 9481 | 4:16 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h31 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8412+ 9387 | 4:16 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h28 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8488+ 9393 | 4:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h27 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12274+ 9393 | 4:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h10 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12274+ 9387 | 4:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h07 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8472+ 9387 | 4:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h07 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12266+ 9393 | 5:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h02 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8542+ 9393 | 5:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h02 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
8560+ 9341 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h31 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8530+ 9341 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h31 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8530+ 9451 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h58 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8486+ 9393 | 10:16 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 12h31 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8486+ 9477 | 10:16 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h01 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8486+ 9377 | 10:16 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h01 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12254+ 9451 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h57 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8504+ 9451 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h57 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8504+ 9351 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h57 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8534+ 9377 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h05 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8534+ 9393 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h35 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12288+ 9393 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h35 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12268+ 9477 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h31 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12268+ 9377 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h31 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
12268+ 9393 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h01 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8580+ 9393 | 1:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h59 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8536+ 9377 | 1:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h29 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
8536+ 9393 | 1:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h59 | 10:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Brussels
Trains from Bordeaux to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €89 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 762 km distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 762 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €89 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Brussels
Most Bordeaux to Brussels trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Brussels leave from?
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.
Which Brussels station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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