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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Bordeaux without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Madrid | 10h20 | 5:40 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
| 2:46 PM Madrid | 16h47 | 7:33 AM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
| 5:37 PM Madrid | 16h03 | 9:40 AM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Bordeaux
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Trains from Madrid to Bordeaux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€102) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€102) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 15:45 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Bordeaux from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Bordeaux
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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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