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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$279
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$368
Fastest journey on Oct 30
9 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
11 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 30
15
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Bordeaux will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Bordeaux without transferring at least 4 times.
EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+
97769:51 AM 14h32 Interlaken 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $279 1 One-way 4 transfers- EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+9776
8:51 AM 15h32 Interlaken 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $279 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+
846110:51 AM 13h32 Interlaken 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $279 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+9776
10:21 AM 14h02 Interlaken 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $279 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+6696
10:51 AM 13h00 Interlaken 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $316 1 One-way 5 transfers
- EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+9774
10:51 AM 9h56 Interlaken 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $429 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+8551
10:21 AM 10h26 Interlaken 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $429 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+9774
9:51 AM 10h56 Interlaken 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $429 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+9774
8:51 AM 11h56 Interlaken 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $429 1 One-way 4 transfers - EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+6696
10:51 AM 13h00 Interlaken 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $316 1 One-way 5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Bordeaux
Switzerland
France
Trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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- Distance426 miles (686 km)
- Average train duration10h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price$57
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train8h 2m
- First train6:00 AM
- Last train4:34 PM
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $82.
The train from Interlaken to Bordeaux takes 8h 2m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Bordeaux is 426 miles (686 km).
The first train from Interlaken to Bordeaux leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Interlaken to Bordeaux leaves at 4:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Bordeaux.
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Interlaken to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+ 96570 | 8:51 AM Interlaken | 15h00 | 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+8551 | 8:51 AM Interlaken | 11h56 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514+8461 | 8:51 AM Interlaken | 15h32 | 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+96570 | 9:51 AM Interlaken | 14h00 | 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+8551 | 9:51 AM Interlaken | 10h56 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IR 15 2516 | 2516+8461 | 9:51 AM Interlaken | 14h32 | 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+96570 | 10:21 AM Interlaken | 13h30 | 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+8461 | 10:21 AM Interlaken | 14h02 | 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714+8551 | 10:21 AM Interlaken | 10h26 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+96570 | 10:51 AM Interlaken | 13h00 | 11:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+8461 | 10:51 AM Interlaken | 13h32 | 12:23 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518+8551 | 10:51 AM Interlaken | 9h56 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590037 | 590037 · IC 61 10276 | 10276 · IR 15 2524 | 2524+8502 | 1:51 PM Interlaken | 18h49 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590039 | 590039 · ICE 70 | 70 · IC 1 722 | 722+8502 | 2:21 PM Interlaken | 18h19 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
| EV EV1 590041 | 590041 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IR 15 2526 | 2526+8502 | 2:51 PM Interlaken | 17h49 | 8:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Interlaken to Bordeaux
Trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV Lyria and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$57
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$62
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$63
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Interlaken and Bordeaux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Interlaken to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Interlaken to Bordeaux.
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.
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Things to do in Bordeaux
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- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
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.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Tram Bus BatCub
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,20 €
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comedie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the TBM app or at tram stop machines. Contactless bank card payment is available on buses, but not generally on tram validators.
- From Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, Tram C is usually the simplest route to the center. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and when changing modes if required.
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Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Bordeaux is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque Swiss and French countryside, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Bordeaux
Most Interlaken to Bordeaux trains use the Interlaken Ost to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Interlaken station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux leave from Interlaken Ost. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Interlaken city centre at Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $3 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $3
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Trains from Interlaken to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Train stations for Interlaken to Bordeaux
Check train stations information for Interlaken and Bordeaux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Bordeaux is Interlaken Ost, which connects to Bordeaux Saint-Jean.
Most popular train connections from Interlaken
Most popular trains to and from Bordeaux and Interlaken
Most popular train connections to Bordeaux
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