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Train timetable info Basel-Bordeaux

Travel by train from Basel to Bordeaux. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Basel at 7h 08m and the last at 16h 34m, allowing you to cover the 1093 km distance in as little as 6h 17m.

Cheap train tickets Basel Bordeaux

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

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Basel to Bordeaux take?

You should allow an average of 7h 57m to travel by train from Basel to Bordeaux.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Basel to Bordeaux?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Basel to Bordeaux in 6h 17m.

How many trains run from Basel to Bordeaux each day?

You can choose from 9 trains per day to travel from Basel to Bordeaux.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Basel and Bordeaux?

You can reach Bordeaux from Basel via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Basel and Bordeaux by train?

The distance by train between Basel and Bordeaux is approximately 1093 km.

What time is the first train from Basel to Bordeaux?

Each day, the first train leaves Basel for Bordeaux at 7h 08m.

What time is the last train from Basel to Bordeaux?

You have until 16h 34m to take the last train.

To leave Basel, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: BASEL SBB.

At Bordeaux, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

Which train companies operate trains from Basel to Bordeaux?

For your journey from Basel to Bordeaux, you can travel with TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Onboard INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy lunch service without leaving your seat, with different meal options to satisfy your taste buds.

On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.

Because transport is a service for everyone, on TGV Lyria, in carriages 1 or 11, you will have a PREMIÈRE class seat specially reserved for wheelchair users.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

Planning a train trip from Basel to Bordeaux?

Check timetables, compare prices and book directly your train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux on SNCF Connect. An easy and simple way to get your train ticket.

How to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux?

There is several methods to save and get a cheaper train ticket:

  • Book in advance on SNCF Connect website; You can easily set up an alert 3 to 6 months before your departure to get the best price.
  • Take a look at our Deals page which offers a selection of the best on-going promotions, low prices and good deals! Who knows? You might find a good deal to travel from Basel to Bordeaux.
  • Be flexible on your travel dates and adapt to off-peak times to find a cheaper train ticket. Indeed, note that train tickets during rush hour are the most expensive as well as those issued during school holidays.
  • Get a discount card to benefit from low prices on selected trains from Basel to Bordeaux

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux?

The price of a Basel – Bordeaux train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux.

Price of a Basel – Bordeaux Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Basel to Bordeaux at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Basel – Bordeaux

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Basel to Bordeaux? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Basel – Bordeaux Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Basel to Bordeaux. For last-minute train tickets from Basel to Bordeaux, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Basel to Bordeaux and alternative routes

For your journey to Bordeaux, if a direct train is available from Basel, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Basel - Bordeaux

If you're travelling from Basel to Bordeaux, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Basel to Bordeaux with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Basel - Bordeaux

To travel from Basel to Bordeaux, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Basel to Bordeaux by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Basel - Bordeaux

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Basel to Bordeaux route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Basel-Bordeaux Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 08m 14h 18m 7h 10m TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TER 96104
  • Basel St. Johann
  • Saint-Louis
  • Saint-Louis La Chaussee
  • Bartenheim
  • Sierentz
  • Habsheim
  • Rixheim
  • Mulhouse
  • 07 min
  • Mulhouse
    TGV INOUI 6702
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Besancon Franche-Comte Tgv
  • Dijon
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h24
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7681
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
8h 34m 14h 51m 6h 17m TGV Lyria, OUIGO
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TGV Lyria 9206
  • Mulhouse
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h00
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7673
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
9h 21m 16h 09m 6h 48m TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TER 96218
  • Saint-Louis
  • Mulhouse
  • Colmar
  • Selestat
  • Strasbourg
  • 10 min
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9576 - TGV INOUI 2356
  • Paris Est
  • 1h05
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7653
  • Angouleme
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
10h 34m 17h 14m 6h 40m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TGV Lyria 9210
  • Mulhouse
  • Dijon
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h27
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8511
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
11h 21m 18h 12m 6h 51m TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TER 96222
  • Saint-Louis
  • Mulhouse
  • Colmar
  • Selestat
  • Strasbourg
  • 22 min
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9590
  • Paris Est
  • 54 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12263 - TGV INOUI 8549
  • Angouleme
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
12h 21m 19h 46m 7h 25m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TER 96224
  • Saint-Louis
  • Mulhouse
  • Colmar
  • Selestat
  • Strasbourg
  • 12 min
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 5454
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Angouleme
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
12h 34m 20h 14m 7h 40m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TGV Lyria 9218
  • Mulhouse
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h27
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8593 - TGV INOUI 8557
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
14h 34m 21h 14m 6h 40m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TGV Lyria 9222
  • Mulhouse
  • Dijon
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h27
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8521 - TGV INOUI 12281
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
16h 34m 8h 28m 15h 54m TGV Lyria, INTERCITES, TER
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TGV Lyria 9226
  • Mulhouse
  • Dijon
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h02
  • Paris Austerlitz
    INTERCITES 3731
  • Les Aubrais
  • Biganos Facture
  • 2h10
  • Biganos Facture
    TER 66310
  • Marcheprime
  • Gazinet - Cestas
  • Pessac Alouette
  • Pessac
  • Talence Medoquine
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean