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Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train

The journey from Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train is 471.68 mi and takes 6 hr 43 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:59 AM and the last at 7:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train for as little as $43.11 or as much as $243.33. The best price for this journey is $43.11.

Lowest Price$43.11
Journey Duration6 hr 43 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$43.11
Highest Price$243.33
First Departure5:59 AM
Last Departure7:51 PM
Distance471.68 mi
DepartureStrasbourg
ArrivalBordeaux
CarriersOUIGO, SNCF

Strasbourg to Bordeaux Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Jul 27, 2024

Traveling by train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux

The average duration of a train journey from Strasbourg to Bordeaux is 6 hr 43 min. There are approximately 10 trains connecting Strasbourg and Bordeaux per day. The cheapest train ticket from Strasbourg to Bordeaux costs around $43.11.

If you're traveling from Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train, you'll depart from Strasbourg-Ville or Strasbourg, Boulevard de Metz station. This station is connected to Bordeaux Saint Jean station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Bordeaux from Strasbourg. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI and OUIGO.

  • TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience, and OUIGO, which is a budget version. If you prefer OUIGO, you can access additional fixed services for an extra fee.
  • You can access the Wi-Fi service with the option of Ouifi or Ouifun on OUIGO, and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
  • Power outlets are available for a small additional fee on seat selection in OUIGO and are customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
  • You can select seats. Of course, factors that affect seat selection also impact the price.
  • OUIGO offers two types of baggage options, including the basic fare. It measures 36 x 27 x 15 cm for two carry-on bags or 36 x 27 x 15 cm for one carry-on bag or 55 x 35 x 25 cm for one carry-on bag. Strollers are included in your ticket. For an additional bag or bulky items such as a bicycle, scooter, ski, or musical instrument, you can bring them with you under certain conditions. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
  • There is no onboard catering or bar service on OUIGO trains. Many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.

The train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Bordeaux. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you reach Bordeaux, numerous different activities await you. The city offers a variety of options for things to do and places to see, ensuring that everyone can enjoy themselves. You can reach Bordeaux Cathedral which located approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station or the Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts situated about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station. It is also possible to get there in a shorter time by tram. You can also take a stroll along the Garonne River - the riverside is easily accessible from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station, located within 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) away. And don't forget to visit Place de la Bourse and the Esplanade des Quinconces, taste Bordeaux wine, and try some Canelé de Bordeaux!

If you are planning to travel from Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Strasbourg and Bordeaux, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.

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Cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Bordeaux
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Bordeaux.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Strasbourg to Bordeaux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Strasbourg to Bordeaux.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $65.69 to $236.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Bordeaux

The cheapest Strasbourg - Bordeaux train tickets can be found for as low as $68.44 if you’re lucky, or $101.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $136.30.

Find the best day to travel to Bordeaux by train

When travelling to Bordeaux by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Strasbourg to Bordeaux

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Strasbourg to Bordeaux.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO, SNCF and TGV inOui from Strasbourg to Bordeaux
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Strasbourg to Bordeaux CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
53.14kg
Bus
56.93kg
Flight
151.82kg
Car
121.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux are 53.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux? By taking the train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux you will save 98.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.79kg compared to a bus and 68.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
A train ticket from Strasbourg to Bordeaux is $143.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Strasbourg to Bordeaux is $43.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Strasbourg and Bordeaux by train?
Strasbourg to Bordeaux is 471.68 mi.
How long does the train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux take?
Strasbourg to Bordeaux is on average 6 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Bordeaux is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, SNCF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
Strasbourg to Bordeaux has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux leave?
The earliest train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux departs at 5:59 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux depart?
The latest train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux departs at 7:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Strasbourg to Bordeaux in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Strasbourg to go to Bordeaux.
What's the fastest journey time between Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux is 4 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux?
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Bordeaux.
What are the CO2 emissions for Strasbourg to Bordeaux by train?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Bordeaux creates 53.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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