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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Cheapest price
€177
Average price
€227
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
929 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bordeaux will cost around €227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €177.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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8575Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 577 miles (929 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€154 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €443 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 2m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bordeaux:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux costing on average €154.
A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bordeaux costing on average €443.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9310+ 8473 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h04 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 8507 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h04 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 8413 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h53 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 8413 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h53 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8413 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h53 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8485 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h32 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8575 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h05 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8413 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h53 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8485 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h32 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8575 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h05 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 8485 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h32 | 5:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 12261 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 8575 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h05 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 8549 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 8447 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h36 | 6:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 8449 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h56 | 8:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 8477 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h37 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 8551 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h37 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 8419 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 8439 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h01 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 3751+ 8502 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h30 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9364+ 3731+ 8478 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h30 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9370+ 3731+ 8478 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h30 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9370+ 3751+ 8502 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h30 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9476+ 3731+ 8478 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h30 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9376+ 3731+ 8478 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h30 | 6:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
9476+ 3751+ 8502 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h30 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Bordeaux run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 577 miles (929 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 577 miles (929 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comedie, Bordeaux
The train connection between Amsterdam and Bordeaux offers a convenient and scenic way to travel through Europe. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SNCF, TGV INOUI, and Intercity. With modern amenities on board, travelers can relax while taking in the beautiful landscapes along the route.
The train connection from Amsterdam to Bordeaux takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes, with a total of 4 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.
The first daily journey from Amsterdam departs at 08:08, while the last train leaves Bordeaux at 19:15. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities and enjoy their unique attractions throughout the day.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is €43. The average ticket price typically hovers around €393, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Welcome to the Place de la Bourse, a stunning example of 18th-century French architecture that reflects Bordeaux's prosperity during its golden age. This iconic square is significant not only for its breathtaking symmetry and the remarkable water mirror, Le Miroir d'eau, but also as a gathering place where locals and tourists alike come to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. As you stand here, take in the unique blend of history and modernity that makes this landmark truly special.
Next on our journey is La Cité du Vin, an innovative cultural facility dedicated to wine appreciation located along the banks of the Garonne River. Opened in 2016, it serves as both a museum and an immersive experience celebrating Bordeaux’s rich winemaking heritage while showcasing wines from around the world. The building itself boasts striking contemporary architecture resembling a swirling decanter—an unforgettable sight that embodies both elegance and creativity.
Finally, we arrive at Bordeaux Cathedral or Saint-André Cathedral—a magnificent Gothic structure with roots dating back to the 11th century when it was first constructed. This cathedral holds great significance as it served as one of France's most important religious sites; notably hosting royal ceremonies such as weddings for English kings during their rule over Aquitaine. Its unique features include intricate stained glass windows depicting biblical stories alongside soaring spires reaching towards heaven—each detail inviting you into centuries of spiritual devotion.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Most Amsterdam to Bordeaux trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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