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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
762 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Brussels will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Brussels without transferring at least 2 times.
12250 · 7569 · 984708:46AM8h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2161One-way
2 transfers
12250 · 7569 · 986208:46AM6h39
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$2251One-way
2 transfers
8560 · 7037 · 984709:46AM7h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2361One-way
2 transfers
5440 · 5062 · 986208:50AM6h35
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$2781One-way
2 transfers
8504 · 7273 · 984710:46AM6h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2831One-way
2 transfers
5440 · 5062 · 986208:50AM6h35
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$2781One-way
2 transfers
12250 · 7569 · 986208:46AM6h39
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:25PMBrussels-Midi
$2251One-way
2 transfers
8504 · 7273 · 984710:46AM6h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2831One-way
2 transfers
8504 · 7043 · 984710:46AM6h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2991One-way
2 transfers
8560 · 7037 · 984709:46AM7h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:42PMBrussels-Midi
$2361One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €234 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12250 · 7569 · 9847 | On time 7:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h56 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 12250 · 7569 · 9862 | On time 7:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h39 | 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 5440 · 5062 · 9862 | On time 7:50 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h35 | 2:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 8560 · 7037 · 9847 | On time 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h56 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 8504 · 7273 · 9847 | On time 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h56 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 8504 · 7043 · 9847 | On time 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h56 | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
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TGV INOUI as well as TGV and SNCF offer trains services from Bordeaux to Brussels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bordeaux to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Brussels.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Brussels?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Brussels is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Brussels route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Brussels.
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from $27Buses
from $56Flights
from $257Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Bordeaux to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 473 miles (762 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 473 miles (762 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€112) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 18:17 |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Bordeaux to Brussels trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Brussels from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€112)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$380 (€308)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. The distance is 473 miles (762 km), and the frequency is 1 train per day.
The last train from Bordeaux to Brussels leaves at 6:17 PM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Brussels is 473 miles (762 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Brussels.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Brussels is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Brussels.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Brussels offers scenic views, particularly through the French countryside with its vineyards and charming rural landscapes, although the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Brussels.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€112), while the average price is around $241 (€195).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Bordeaux to Brussels runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 57m.
The first train from Bordeaux to Brussels leaves at 5:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Brussels.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Brussels
Bordeaux
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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