Travelling from Bilbao to Bordeaux by train

Want to know how to get from Bilbao to Bordeaux by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bilbao to Bordeaux take around 9 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 258 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bilbao is scheduled to depart at around  06:30. The last departure is usually at around 17:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bilbao at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 17:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$51.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bordeaux, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bordeaux.

Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Bordeaux?

The journey between Bilbao and Bordeaux usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bilbao to Bordeaux?

The Bilbao to Bordeaux train travel takes about 9 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bilbao to Bordeaux train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bordeaux leaving Bilbao at around 06:30 and the last train leaving at around 17:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bilbao at around 06:30, with the final departure at 17:45.