London to Bordeaux train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest price

€386

Average price

€508

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Bordeaux will cost around €508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €386.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9036+SNCF8439
    03:31PM6h40
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:11PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €3861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9032+SNCF8419
    02:31PM5h43
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    09:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €3931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9080+SNCF12255
    06:01AM6h13
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    01:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €3991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9080+SNCF8507
    06:01AM6h13
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    01:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €4061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9018+SNCF8511
    10:31AM5h43
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    05:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    €4461One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €280.

Distance: 742 km

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€287

Average price

€108

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7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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5h 32m

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Live departures

London to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct9032+sncf84191:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9036+sncf84392:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h40
9:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
Tuesday, March 31
eurostar-direct9080+sncf85075:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h13
11:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9080+sncf122555:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h13
11:14 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9008+sncf84137:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h02
1:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9014+sncf122658:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
2:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9014+sncf85758:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
2:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9018+sncf85119:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
3:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9018+sncf122619:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
3:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9022+sncf854910:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h41
4:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9022+sncf1226310:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h41
4:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9024+sncf851711:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9024+sncf1226711:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9028+sncf851912:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h43
6:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bordeaux

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from London to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €280 but you can travel from only €37 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 742 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
Flight from €37
Distance
742 km
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€280
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
05:05
Last train
17:46
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
Flight from €37

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from London to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between London and Bordeaux from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
€280
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Trains from London to Bordeaux: Journey Details

The high-speed Eurostar traverses the Channel Tunnel from London to Paris, and from here the TGV (France) railway takes travellers to the final destination of Bordeaux. With this one change included - which requires a 40-minute transfer between two stations - trains from London to Bordeaux take around 7 hours in total, leaving approximately every hour from morning until lunchtime. The most expensive tickets are the first two in the morning, and all prices increase slightly at the weekend.


Eurostar trains from London to Bordeaux

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 220km/h under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Bordeaux train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from London to Bordeaux more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the London to Bordeaux train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from London to Bordeaux

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from London to Bordeaux.

Taking the Train from London

Trains from London to Bordeaux leave from St Pancras International, which is situated on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden. First opened in 1868, it stands out for its impressive Victorian architecture and has a shopping centre and a bus station. It's connected to King's Cross St Pancras Station by a pedestrian subway, making it easily accessible via National Rail and six London Underground lines including Hammersmith & City, Circle, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria.

Getting into Bordeaux by Train

It may take longer to get to than Paris, but Bordeaux offers all of the French capital's chic way of life in a far more relaxed and picturesque setting. The entire historic old town has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and, of course, Bordeaux is a wine aficionado's dream. Trains from London to Bordeaux stop at Paris Gare du Nord. From here it's a 40-minute Metro underground train or taxi ride to Paris Gare Montparnasse to board the TGV train. Arrival is at Bordeaux St-Jean, which is on Rue Charles Domercq, only 4km from the city centre. A tramway (Tram C) offers easy transportation into the city and runs at frequent intervals throughout the day.

FAQs: Trains from London to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Bordeaux can start from as little as €280 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Bordeaux is €287; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Bordeaux is 6h 40m to travel the 742 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Bordeaux leaves at 5:46 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from London to Bordeaux which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from London to Bordeaux. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 6h 40m
When taking a train from London to Bordeaux, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from London to Bordeaux with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Bordeaux from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Bordeaux

London
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Bordeaux.
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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