The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€159
Average price
€159
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bordeaux will cost around €159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €159.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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9836 · 5240
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9836 · 5240Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 762 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€192 Average price | €226 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brussels to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9874 · 5454 | On time 12:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 7:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9836 · 5240 | On time 3:12 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h52 | 9:04 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Bordeaux
Trains from Brussels to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €95 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 762 km distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 762 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 18:17 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar from Brussels to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Bordeaux from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

When departing from Brussels, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Brussels-Midi, Brussels-Central and Brussels-North. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your trip in train stations like Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, Bordeaux and Bordeaux-Benauge.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Brussels-Midi, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Bordeaux
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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