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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
€278
Average price
€278
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1018 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bordeaux will cost around €278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €278.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Bordeaux without transferring at least 2 times.
6:37 AM13h25Nuremberg8:02 PMBordeaux€2781One-way2 transfers
- 6:37 AM13h25Nuremberg8:02 PMBordeaux€2781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 632 miles (1018 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€278 Average price | €240 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of €75.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bordeaux:
A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bordeaux costing on average €240.
A bus is €203 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux costing on average €278.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 22m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €278 compared to roughly €198 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-79.79. The journey takes 17h 22m versus 12h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 AM Nuremberg | 13h25 | 8:02 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux
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Trains from Nuremberg to Bordeaux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €278 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 632 miles (1018 km) distance in 13h 25m.
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 €49
Distance 632 miles (1018 km) |
Average train duration 17h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €278 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 €49
Train companies: Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Nuremberg to Bordeaux trainsGo-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Bordeaux from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
€278
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €278, while the average price is around €278.
The train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 25m.
The first train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux leaves at 2:55 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is 632 miles (1018 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuremberg to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around €49.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Bordeaux offers varied scenery, including Germany's picturesque Franconian landscapes, the rolling hills and vineyards of the French countryside, and charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Bordeaux is not feasible due to a travel duration of 13h 25m and a distance of 632 miles (1018 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day, making it impractical for a day trip.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Bordeaux.
Since both Nuremberg and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bordeaux 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.
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.
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