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Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valladolid to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valladolid to Bordeaux will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Valladolid to Bordeaux without transferring at least 2 times.
8:26 AM8h19Valladolid4:45 PMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers- 11:50 AM8h54Valladolid8:44 PMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers
- 3:47 PM15h45Valladolid7:32 AMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers
- 6:43 PM14h58Valladolid9:41 AMBordeaux$1361One-way2 transfers
- 8:26 AM8h19Valladolid4:45 PMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers
- 11:50 AM8h54Valladolid8:44 PMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers
- 6:43 PM14h58Valladolid9:41 AMBordeaux$1361One-way2 transfers
- 3:47 PM15h45Valladolid7:32 AMBordeaux$1301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Valladolid to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Bordeaux:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Bordeaux costing on average $131 (€107).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valladolid to Bordeaux costing on average $190 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 57m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 51m.
Flight takes on average 14h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valladolid and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid 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 $131 (€107) compared to roughly $115 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.97 (€-13.07). The journey takes 11h 51m versus 5h 49m 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
Valladolid to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 AM Valladolid | 8h54 | 8:44 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
| 6:43 PM Valladolid | 14h57 | 9:40 AM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:26 AM Valladolid | 8h19 | 4:45 PM Bordeaux | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valladolid to Bordeaux
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Trains from Valladolid to Bordeaux run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 8h 19m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Valladolid to Bordeaux trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valladolid and Bordeaux from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 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.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the present, including notable collections on trade and local heritage.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for large-scale installations and strong temporary exhibitions in a striking industrial setting.
- Must visit
Saint-Pierre District
The atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, historic facades, and lively squares; ideal for wandering and soaking up Bordeaux’s heritage.
- Must visit
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenade along the Garonne, excellent for walking, cycling, and photographing the city’s UNESCO-listed waterfront architecture.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe’s largest city squares, used for events and admired for its scale, monuments, and convenient central location.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
A classic Bordeaux steak dish, typically served with a rich red wine and shallot sauce made with local Bordeaux wine. It reflects the region’s strong wine and cattle traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
A historic local specialty of lamprey stewed in Bordeaux red wine with leeks and ham. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with rum and vanilla. It is the city’s most iconic sweet treat.
La Tupina
A famous traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern cooking, wood-fire preparations, and an old-world rustic atmosphere.
Le Chapon Fin
A historic fine-dining institution in Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a classic Belle Époque setting.
Chez Jean
A well-known classic bistro in central Bordeaux serving traditional French and regional dishes in a lively, established brasserie atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Bakery lunches and wine bars can be good value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
TBM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TBM trams and buses for ticket purchase and validation. The fare charged matches the standard ticket price.
- Validate your ticket or contactless payment at the start of every journey, including connections when required. Inspectors carry out regular checks across the network.
FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $131 (€107).
The train from Valladolid to Bordeaux takes 8h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Valladolid to Bordeaux is 303 miles (488 km).
The first train from Valladolid to Bordeaux leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Valladolid to Bordeaux leaves at 4:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valladolid to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valladolid to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valladolid to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Valladolid to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Valladolid to Bordeaux offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive vineyards, particularly as the train approaches the Bordeaux region.
A day trip from Valladolid to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 19m and covers 303 miles (488 km). There are 3 trains per day.
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 Valladolid to Bordeaux.
Since both Valladolid 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid 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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