Bordeaux to Leipzig train with TGV INOUI

Fri, Dec 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

12 h 51 m

Average duration

12 h 52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1200 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Leipzig will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Leipzig on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 12 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 51 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 12 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
01:57PM12h51
Bordeaux
02:48AMLeipzig
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:56PM12h52
Bordeaux
02:48AMLeipzig
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)

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Bus
Flight

€115

Average price

€104

Average price

Cheapest

€437

Average price

13h 22m

Average total duration

12h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 2m

Average total duration

23h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Leipzig trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8:52 AM Bordeaux
13h32
10:24 PM Leipzig4 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui5:08 PM Bordeaux
21h16
2:24 PM Leipzig4 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6:46 PM Bordeaux
23h38
6:24 PM Leipzig4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Leipzig

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Trains from Bordeaux to Leipzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 12h 52m.

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 $75 (€60)
Distance
745 miles (1200 km)
Average train duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€100)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 52m
First train
00:35
Last train
19:15
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 $75 (€60)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Leipzig trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Leipzig from $75 (€60). 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
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€369)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Leipzig is 745 miles (1200 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.
The first train from Bordeaux to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.
The last train from Bordeaux to Leipzig leaves at 7:15 PM.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 52m and covers 745 miles (1200 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Leipzig offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque regions of France and Germany, including the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux and the scenic landscapes of central Germany.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€100), while the average price is around $144 (€115).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train from Bordeaux to Leipzig takes 12h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Leipzig is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Leipzig.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Leipzig

Bordeaux
Leipzig
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 Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
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

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