Zaragoza to Bordeaux train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

9 h 18 m

Average duration

12 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Bordeaux will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    4:36 PM16h00
    Zaragoza
    8:36 AMBordeaux
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    2:36 PM9h18
    Zaragoza
    11:54 PMBordeaux
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $120.

Distance: 220 miles (355 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$161

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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 Zaragoza to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Bordeaux:

A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux costing on average $159 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 7h 16m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza 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 $159 (€127) compared to roughly $141 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.99 (€-14.38). The journey takes 7h 16m versus 5h 30m 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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Why should you book Zaragoza to Bordeaux trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as AVE or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux

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Trains from Zaragoza to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 9h 18m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
220 miles (355 km)
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€96)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 18m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Zaragoza to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | Intercités, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Zaragoza and Bordeaux from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 4m.
The first train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux is 220 miles (355 km).
The last train from Zaragoza to Bordeaux leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Zaragoza to Bordeaux offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Pyrenees, providing travelers with picturesque landscapes of mountains, rolling hills, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Bordeaux is not feasible due to a travel time of 9h 4m. The distance is 220 miles (355 km) and there is only 1 train 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 Zaragoza to Bordeaux.
Since both Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza 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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