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Information about the Bordeaux to Rotterdam train

Travel by train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Bordeaux at 6h 46m and the last at 23h 02m, allowing you to cover the 1019 km distance in as little as 6h 15m.

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

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 7h 53m to complete the Bordeaux to Rotterdam journey.

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

Allow 6h 15m to travel between Bordeaux and Rotterdam on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Bordeaux to Rotterdam each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 7 trains that run on the Bordeaux to Rotterdam route daily.

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

It is possible to travel between Bordeaux and Rotterdam on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Bordeaux and Rotterdam by train?

The train journey between Bordeaux and Rotterdam, covers around 1019 km.

What time is the first train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

Each day, the first Bordeaux to Rotterdam train departs at 6h 46m.

What time is the last train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

You can wait until 23h 02m at the latest to take the last Bordeaux to Rotterdam train.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: ROTTERDAM CENTRAAL.

Which train companies operate trains from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

Journeys from Bordeaux to Rotterdam are operated by TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TER, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on INTERCITÉS, you can bring your bicycle on board. Depending on your journey, a paid reservation may be required.

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will benefit from luggage storage space in each TGV INOUI carriage. For oversized luggage, consider the home delivery option.

If you travel with Eurostar, you will enjoy spacious seats and power outlets on all trains. Savour the comfort in complete peace, we take care of the rest.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

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

The price of a Bordeaux – Rotterdam 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 Bordeaux to Rotterdam 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 Bordeaux to Rotterdam.

Price of a Bordeaux – Rotterdam Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Bordeaux – Rotterdam

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Bordeaux to Rotterdam throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Bordeaux – Rotterdam Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Bordeaux to Rotterdam. For last-minute train tickets from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, 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 Bordeaux to Rotterdam and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Rotterdam on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Bordeaux to Rotterdam on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Rotterdam: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Bordeaux to Rotterdam train?

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Bordeaux to Rotterdam and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Bordeaux to Rotterdam train?

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Bordeaux to Rotterdam train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 46m 13h 02m 6h 16m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8478
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9427 - Eurostar 9327
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
7h 45m 15h 02m 7h 17m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8404
  • Massy Tgv
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h50
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9339
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
10h 47m 17h 02m 6h 15m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8504 - TGV INOUI 12254
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9351
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
12h 12m 19h 02m 6h 50m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 12264 - TGV INOUI 8534
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h27
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9363 - Eurostar 9463
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
13h 48m 21h 02m 7h 14m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8536 - TGV INOUI 8580
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h45
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9375
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
15h 46m 23h 02m 7h 16m TGV INOUI, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8540 - TGV INOUI 8582
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h55
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9387
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
23h 02m 13h 02m 14h 00m TER, Intercités, Eurostar
Booking
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TER 66369
  • Talence Medoquine
  • Pessac
  • Pessac Alouette
  • Gazinet - Cestas
  • Marcheprime
  • Biganos Facture
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Biganos Facture
    Intercités 3740
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 2h48
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9427 - Eurostar 9327
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal