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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 Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €138
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €205
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 32
- Distance
- 861 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bordeaux will cost around €205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
ICE 564 · ICE 373+
2362 · 84393:08 PM 8h04 Stuttgart Hbf 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €138 1 One-way 4 transfers- IC 2162+
TGV 9580+2362 · 84391:59 PM 9h13 Stuttgart Hbf 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €150 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 566 · ICE 371+5488 · 8439
1:09 PM 10h03 Stuttgart Hbf 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €152 1 One-way 4 transfers - 9578+12255
6:52 AM 6h22 Stuttgart Hbf 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €153 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 566 · ICE 371+2440 · 8551
1:09 PM 7h38 Stuttgart Hbf 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €169 1 One-way 4 transfers
- 9572+8419
2:52 PM 6h22 Stuttgart Hbf 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €240 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9574 · 8511
10:52 AM 6h22 Stuttgart Hbf 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €297 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9578+12255
6:52 AM 6h22 Stuttgart Hbf 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €153 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9576 · 8575
9:10 AM 7h04 Stuttgart Hbf 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €275 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9576 · 12265
9:10 AM 7h04 Stuttgart Hbf 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €293 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Germany
France
Trains from Stuttgart to Bordeaux run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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.
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- Distance535 miles (861 km)
- Average train duration6h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price€26
- Trains per day14
- Fastest train5h 11m
- First train12:25 AM
- Last train11:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
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Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €71.
The train from Stuttgart to Bordeaux takes 5h 11m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Bordeaux leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Bordeaux is 535 miles (861 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Bordeaux leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Bordeaux.
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Stuttgart to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:52 AM Stuttgart | 6h22 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Stuttgart | 8h19 | 9:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:52 PM Stuttgart | 8h19 | 10:11 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 9578+12255 | 6:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h22 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+5454 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 10h52 | 8:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+2440 · 8551 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 11h37 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9576+2358 · 8433 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 10h58 | 8:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 9576 · 12265 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h04 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9576 · 8575 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h04 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+2362 · 8439 | 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 14h02 | 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies from Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Trains from Stuttgart to Bordeaux with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and TGV. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€26
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest TGV Price
€86
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
11h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€26
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Stuttgart 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
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.
Plan your visit to Bordeaux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bordeaux.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Bordeaux offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the rolling vineyards of the French wine regions.
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 Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Bordeaux.
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Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Most Stuttgart to Bordeaux trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Bordeaux leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart 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 · €3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · €2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · €2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · €2 · 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 Stuttgart to Bordeaux
Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Bordeaux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Bordeaux is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Bordeaux Saint-Jean.
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