- 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 Amsterdam to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $140
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $251
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 6 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 6 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 40
- Distance
- 929 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bordeaux will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
9310+
85056:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $140 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9464+8461
3:10 PM 8h56 Amsterdam Centraal 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $173 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9464+8495
3:10 PM 7h49 Amsterdam Centraal 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $179 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9364+8495
3:10 PM 7h49 Amsterdam Centraal 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $179 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9410+8505
6:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $195 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 9310+8505
6:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $140 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9410+8505
6:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $195 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9410+8505
6:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $269 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9310+8505
6:10 AM 6h35 Amsterdam Centraal 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $269 1 One-way 1 transfer 
1832+9340+
854911:14 AM 6h58 Amsterdam Zuid 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $314 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux
Netherlands
France
Trains from Amsterdam to Bordeaux run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 577 miles (929 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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
Distance 577 miles (929 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Bordeaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Bordeaux.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $114.
The train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux takes 5h 14m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is 577 miles (929 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Bordeaux.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bordeaux trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9376+ 3731+ F41+ (866202) | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h18 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 9476+3731+F41+ (866202) | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h18 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 9476+3731+F41+ (866202) | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h18 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 9376+F41+ (866202)+3731 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h18 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 9410+8413 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8413 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8413 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8505 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h35 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8505 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h35 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8413 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h52 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8415 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h39 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8415 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h39 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8505 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h35 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8505 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h35 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
 19734+7038 · 12261+ 9524 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h11 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 transfers | |
| 9328+8415 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h39 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+12261 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+8575 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h05 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+8495 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+8590 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+8461 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+8447 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h39 | 6:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 1832+9340+8549 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h58 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 1832+9340+8549 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h58 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 19736+7060 · 12273+9540 | 1:03 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h11 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 transfers | |
| 9352+8461 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8461 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8553 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h02 | 10:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8495 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8495 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+12273 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8553 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h02 | 10:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+8491 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h54 | 9:04 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8495 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+8495 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8553 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 10:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8495 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+8495 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8461 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+8461 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8553 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 10:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9464+8461 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+8461 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+8461 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h56 | 12:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$23
Eurostar frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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
6h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 49m
Cheapest TGV Price
$141
TGV frequency
1 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$145
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 53m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$38
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
4 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$148
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest SNCF Price
$227
SNCF frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Amsterdam to Bordeaux offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of the French countryside, especially as you travel through regions like the Loire Valley.
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.
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux
The train connection between Amsterdam and Bordeaux offers a convenient and scenic way to travel through Europe. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SNCF, TGV INOUI, and Intercity. With modern amenities on board, travelers can relax while taking in the beautiful landscapes along the route.
Train Connection: Amsterdam to Bordeaux
The train connection from Amsterdam to Bordeaux takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes, with a total of 4 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.
Amsterdam to Bordeaux Train Connection
The first daily journey from Amsterdam departs at 08:08, while the last train leaves Bordeaux at 19:15. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities and enjoy their unique attractions throughout the day.
Train Tickets Price for Amsterdam to Bordeaux
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is €43. The average ticket price typically hovers around €393, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring Bordeaux: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the Place de la Bourse, a stunning example of 18th-century French architecture that reflects Bordeaux's prosperity during its golden age. This iconic square is significant not only for its breathtaking symmetry and the remarkable water mirror, Le Miroir d'eau, but also as a gathering place where locals and tourists alike come to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. As you stand here, take in the unique blend of history and modernity that makes this landmark truly special.
Next on our journey is La Cité du Vin, an innovative cultural facility dedicated to wine appreciation located along the banks of the Garonne River. Opened in 2016, it serves as both a museum and an immersive experience celebrating Bordeaux’s rich winemaking heritage while showcasing wines from around the world. The building itself boasts striking contemporary architecture resembling a swirling decanter—an unforgettable sight that embodies both elegance and creativity.
Finally, we arrive at Bordeaux Cathedral or Saint-André Cathedral—a magnificent Gothic structure with roots dating back to the 11th century when it was first constructed. This cathedral holds great significance as it served as one of France's most important religious sites; notably hosting royal ceremonies such as weddings for English kings during their rule over Aquitaine. Its unique features include intricate stained glass windows depicting biblical stories alongside soaring spires reaching towards heaven—each detail inviting you into centuries of spiritual devotion.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Bordeaux
Most Amsterdam to Bordeaux trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Bordeaux leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $3 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · $6
N97, 397 · 36m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · $3
Shuttle25m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam 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 · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $3 · 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 Amsterdam to Bordeaux
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Bordeaux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Bordeaux is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Bordeaux Saint-Jean.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
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