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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Madrid
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€111
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Madrid will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Madrid without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:05 AM8h46Bordeaux1:51 PMMadrid€1111One-way2 transfers- 10:19 AM11h54Bordeaux10:13 PMMadrid€1111One-way2 transfers
- 6:44 PM15h16Bordeaux10:00 AMMadrid€1121One-way2 transfers
- 5:05 AM8h46Bordeaux1:51 PMMadrid€1111One-way2 transfers
- 10:19 AM11h54Bordeaux10:13 PMMadrid€1111One-way2 transfers
- 6:44 PM15h16Bordeaux10:00 AMMadrid€1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 554 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €197 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 PM Bordeaux | 15h16 | 10:00 AM Madrid | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Bordeaux | 8h46 | 1:51 PM Madrid | 2 transfers | |
| 10:19 AM Bordeaux | 11h54 | 10:13 PM Madrid | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Madrid
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Trains from Bordeaux to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €111 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 554 km distance in 8h 46m.
Distance 554 km |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €111 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 46m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 3:45 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Madrid trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Madrid from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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