How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux cost?

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Bordeaux is $106. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Bordeaux is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cologne to Bordeaux?

A train trip between Cologne and Bordeaux is around 21h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 546 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Bordeaux?

The number of trains from Cologne to Bordeaux can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Bordeaux by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Bordeaux?

Trains traveling between Cologne and Bordeaux leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Bordeaux-St-Jean.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Once in Bordeaux, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are St. Andre Cathedral, Grosse Cloche de Bordeaux, Wine School, Musee d'Aquitaine, Utopia.

Trains from Cologne to Bordeaux | FlixTrain, FlixBus, Eurostar

TodayMay 15

TomorrowMay 16

from $80

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SunMay 18

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ThuMay 22

Next departures to Bordeaux

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 16 at 3:00pm
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 17 at 8:50am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 50m
Departure time: May 16 at 5:52am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 17 at 3:05am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 21h 13m
Departure time: May 16 at 10:14am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 17 at 5:50am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 36m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Bordeaux.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $300	Average Duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$56 - $154	Average Duration21h 9m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$78 - $107	Average Duration11h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Bordeaux

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

11hAverage Duration

$78Cheapest ticket

37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$106

Average train trip duration21h 9m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure5:52am

Distance544 miles (876 km)

Latest train departure7:01pm

Train Companies

FlixTrain

FlixBus

3.5/58,623 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Eurostar

4.5/518 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

Train and bus companies in FR:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Cologne to Bordeaux Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Bordeaux?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Bordeaux

A - Bordeaux-St-Jean

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Bordeaux is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bordeaux, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Cologne and Bordeaux, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Bordeaux while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to Cologne by train?

Train from Bordeaux to Cologne

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Trains tickets from Cologne to Bordeaux