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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
822 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean without transferring at least once.
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8461 · 245412:38 PM11h46Karlsruhe Hbf12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2321One-way3 transfers
TGV 9574+545411:32 AM8h29Karlsruhe Hbf8:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2321One-way1 transfer- TGV 9574+2454 · 846111:32 AM12h52Karlsruhe Hbf12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2361One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9576+54549:53 AM10h08Karlsruhe Hbf8:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2401One-way1 transfer
- TGV 9576+2454 · 84619:53 AM14h31Karlsruhe Hbf12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2431One-way2 transfers
- 9574 · 1226111:32 AM5h42Karlsruhe Hbf5:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2981One-way1 transfer
- 9590+854912:08 PM6h04Karlsruhe Hbf6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3771One-way1 transfer
- 9576 · 85479:53 AM6h22Karlsruhe Hbf4:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3771One-way1 transfer
- 9572+85533:32 PM6h46Karlsruhe Hbf10:18 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2781One-way1 transfer
- 9568+84138:06 AM6h57Karlsruhe Hbf3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$229 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $151 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $229 (€185).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 25m.
The journey is about 3h 26m faster (5h 49m by train vs 9h 15m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($229 (€185) vs $288 (€233)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9576 · 12265 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h21 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+2362 · 8439 | 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h18 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 277+2362+87424+8439 | 10:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h05 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 transfers | |
| 9572+8439 | 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h39 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| 9568+8413 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h57 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+12124 · 12261 | 8:11 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h03 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9568+5454 | 8:11 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 11h50 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+2356 · 8547 | 8:11 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h04 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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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