Train Cologne Bordeaux
Book a train ticket Cologne - Bordeaux
Book a train ticket Cologne - Bordeaux
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How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Cologne to Bordeaux take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Cologne to Bordeaux?
How many trains run from Cologne to Bordeaux each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Cologne and Bordeaux?
What is the distance between Cologne and Bordeaux by train?
What time is the first train from Cologne to Bordeaux?
What time is the last train from Cologne to Bordeaux?
To leave Cologne, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Bordeaux, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Cologne to Bordeaux?
What services are offered on board?
Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.
If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.
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.
Take a train to Bordeaux from Cologne
The Cologne - Bordeaux train journey is with Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, OUIGO, Eurostar, TGV INOUI. Trains generally leave from KOLN/BONN FLUGHAFEN, KOLN HBF and arrive at BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.
Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 8h 11m, but the average journey time is 8h 56m.
11 trains serve the Cologne - Bordeaux line every day. The first train leaves at 3h 41m and the last at 12h 55m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.
The cost of a Cologne - Bordeaux train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux?
Price of a Cologne – Bordeaux Train Ticket
For a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass. Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Cologne to Bordeaux with your discount card or subscription. Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Cologne to Bordeaux at the best price.
Promotional Fare for Cologne – Bordeaux
Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Cologne 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 Cologne – Bordeaux Train
Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Cologne to Bordeaux. For last-minute train tickets from Cologne 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 Cologne to Bordeaux and alternative routes
On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Bordeaux 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.
Companies serving Cologne - Bordeaux
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Cologne to Bordeaux on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
Classes of rail companies serving Cologne - Bordeaux
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Cologne to Bordeaux by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Cologne - Bordeaux guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.
All on-board services provided by companies operating Cologne - Bordeaux
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
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