- Must visit
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 Oslo to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€596
Average price
€596
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 3 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1838 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Bordeaux will cost around €596 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €596.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Bordeaux without transferring at least 6 times.
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3:45 PM41h03Oslo8:48 AMBordeaux€5961One-way6 transfers
- 3:45 PM41h03Oslo8:48 AMBordeaux€5961One-way6 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €95, and a train costs an average of €596.
Distance: 1142 miles (1838 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€596 Average price | €164 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price | €641 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 3m Average total duration 37h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 28m Average total duration 51h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Bordeaux is a flight with an average price of €164.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Bordeaux:
A flight is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Bordeaux costing on average €171.
A flight is €432 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Bordeaux costing on average €596.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 37h 33m.
Bus takes on average 51h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo 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 €596 compared to roughly €641 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 37h 33m versus 24h 56m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Bordeaux
Norway
France
Trains from Oslo to Bordeaux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €596 but you can travel from only €95 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 1142 miles (1838 km) distance in 29h 48m.
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
Flight from €95
Distance 1142 miles (1838 km) |
Average train duration 37h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €596 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 29h 48m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 2:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from €95
Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Bordeaux trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Bordeaux from €95. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 48m
Cheapest Price
€596
Norwegian Railways (VY) 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 Oslo to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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 Oslo to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €596, while the average price is around €596.
The train from Oslo to Bordeaux runs once a day and takes approximately 29h 48m.
The distance by train from Oslo to Bordeaux is 1142 miles (1838 km).
The first train from Oslo to Bordeaux leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Bordeaux leaves at 2:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Bordeaux is by flight, with a cost of around €95.
The train journey from Oslo to Bordeaux is scenic, offering diverse landscapes, including Norway's fjords and mountains, the calm countryside of Denmark and Germany, and the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of France.
A day trip from Oslo to Bordeaux is not feasible, as the journey takes 29h 48m and the distance is 1142 miles (1838 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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 Oslo to Bordeaux.
Since both Oslo 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 Oslo 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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