Aachen to Bordeaux train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$255

Average price

$313

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

826 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Bordeaux will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.

Fast trains

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

  • Eurostar9414+SNCF8413
    7:19 AM7h44
    Aachen Hbf
    3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $2551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9426+SNCF8575
    9:19 AM6h55
    Aachen Hbf
    4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $3701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $186.

Distance: 513 miles (826 km)

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Flight

$267

Average price

$93

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Cheapest

$223

Average price

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 54m

Average total duration

14h 24m

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30m

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5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Aachen to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
eurostar-direct9414+sncf84137:19 AM Aachen Hbf
7h44
3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
eurostar-direct9426+sncf85759:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h55
4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Bordeaux

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Trains from Aachen to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€148) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 6h 49m.

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
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance
513 miles (826 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$186 (€148)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
6:50 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $49 (€39)

Train companies: Eurostar from Aachen to Bordeaux trainsEurostar trains will get you between Aachen and Bordeaux from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€148)
Eurostar frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $186 (€148), while the average price is around $267 (€213).
The train from Aachen to Bordeaux takes 6h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Bordeaux is 513 miles (826 km).
The first train from Aachen to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Bordeaux leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aachen to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Aachen to Bordeaux offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the rolling hills of the French countryside, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Aachen to Bordeaux is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 49m each way and covers 513 miles (826 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Bordeaux.
Since both Aachen and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Bordeaux

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Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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