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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to London
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$488
Average price
$634
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to London will cost around $634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $488.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to London without transferring at least once.
8422+
90195:40 AM6h50Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:30 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4881One-way1 transfer- 9045+850812:46 PM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5011One-way1 transfer
- 8502+90298:46 AM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5011One-way1 transfer
- 9037+1225410:47 AM6h18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:05 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5011One-way1 transfer
- 9123+52605:58 AM7h29Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:27 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5231One-way1 transfer
- 9045+850812:46 PM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5011One-way1 transfer
- 8502+90298:46 AM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5011One-way1 transfer
- 12250+90298:46 AM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6531One-way1 transfer
- 9045+1226812:46 PM6h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$6521One-way1 transfer
- 9023+85007:12 AM6h18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. 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 flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$372 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to London is a flight with an average price of $104 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to London:
A flight is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux to London costing on average $121 (€97).
A flight is $268 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to London costing on average $372 (€300).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7h 13m sooner (4h 3m by train vs 11h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $372 (€300) compared to roughly $300 (€242) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8422+9019 | 5:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h50 | 11:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5260+9123 | 5:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h29 | 12:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8500+9023 | 7:12 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h18 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8404+9027 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h50 | 1:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8502+9029 | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h14 | 2:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12250+9029 | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h14 | 2:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12254+9037 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h18 | 4:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8504+9037 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h18 | 4:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8534+9043 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h23 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8508+9045 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h14 | 6:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12268+9045 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h14 | 6:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8580+9051 | 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h52 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12258+9051 | 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h52 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8512+9055 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h44 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12260+9055 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h44 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8540+9059 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h44 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8582+9059 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h44 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8414+9063 | 5:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h22 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Eurostar as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or BA Euroflyer offer trains services from Bordeaux to London.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or BA Euroflyer to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to London.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or BA Euroflyer to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to London?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to London is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to London 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 London.
Trains
from $63Buses
from $87Flights
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Bordeaux to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 6h 13m.
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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€134) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BA Euroflyer from Bordeaux to London trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BA Euroflyer trains will get you between Bordeaux and London from $24 (€19). 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Eurostar frequency
11 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
SNCF | 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$376 (€303)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€134), while the average price is around $372 (€300).
The train from Bordeaux to London takes 6h 13m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to London is 461 miles (742 km).
The first train from Bordeaux to London leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to London leaves at 5:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to London.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to London is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to London is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Bordeaux to London offers scenic views of the French countryside and vineyards, particularly in the initial segments through southwestern France, before transitioning to urban and suburban landscapes as it approaches Paris and then through the Channel Tunnel to London.
A day trip from Bordeaux to London is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 13m and distance of 461 miles (742 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bordeaux will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Bordeaux to London
Bordeaux
London
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 London.
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 London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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