Glasgow to Bordeaux train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$749

Average price

$749

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

13 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bordeaux will cost around $749 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $749.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Bordeaux without transferring at least 3 times.

Avanti West Coast
04:28AM11h46
Glasgow
04:14PMBordeaux
$7491One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:36AM12h25
Glasgow
08:01PMBordeaux
$7491One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
09:36AM12h28
Glasgow
10:04PMBordeaux
$7491One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
10:38AM11h34
Glasgow
10:12PMBordeaux
$7491One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
02:34PM18h14
Glasgow
08:48AMBordeaux
$7491One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €611.

Distance: 778 miles (1253 km)

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Bus

€618

Average price

€265

Average price

€105

Average price

Cheapest

15h 1m

Average total duration

14h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 17m

Average total duration

26h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast2:34 PM Glasgow
18h14
8:48 AM Bordeaux3 transfers
Friday, December 5
avanti_west_coast4:28 AM Glasgow
11h46
4:14 PM Bordeaux3 transfers
avanti_west_coast7:36 AM Glasgow
12h25
8:01 PM Bordeaux3 transfers
avanti_west_coast9:36 AM Glasgow
12h28
10:04 PM Bordeaux3 transfers
avanti_west_coast10:38 AM Glasgow
11h34
10:12 PM Bordeaux3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bordeaux

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Trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $759 (€611) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 13:16. The fastest train covers the 778 miles (1253 km) distance in 11h 34m.

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 $83 (€67)
Distance
778 miles (1253 km)
Average train duration
14h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$759 (€611)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 34m
First train
05:50
Last train
13:16
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 $83 (€67)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bordeaux trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bordeaux from $83 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
$753 (€606)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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
The distance by train from Glasgow to Bordeaux is 778 miles (1253 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Bordeaux leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Bordeaux leaves at 1:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
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.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $759 (€611), while the average price is around $768 (€618).
A day trip from Glasgow to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 34m. The distance between the two cities is 778 miles (1253 km). There are 5 trips per day available for trains.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $83 (€67).
The train journey from Glasgow to Bordeaux offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the British countryside and the rolling hills of France, making it a visually appealing travel option.
The train from Glasgow to Bordeaux takes 11h 34m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Bordeaux.

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