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Bordeaux to Basel train times

Find complete train schedules from Bordeaux to Basel, offering the fastest travel time of 6 hours 21 minutes and an average journey of 6 hours 21 minutes. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 10:47 and the last at 10:47. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.

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10:47

Bordeaux St. Jean
6h 21m, 2 change

17:08

Basel SBB
SN
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10:47

Bordeaux St. Jean
6h 21m, 2 change

17:08

Basel SBB
SN
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10:47

Bordeaux St. Jean
6h 48m, 1 change

17:35

Basel SBB
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Bordeaux to Basel train journey information

Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Bordeaux to Basel, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
10:47
Last train
10:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Basel
Journey time
6 hours 21 minutes
Distance
433 miles (697km)
Price
From £117.30
Train operators
SN

Bordeaux to Basel train travel guide

Find the top Bordeaux to Basel train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 6 hours 21 minutes and an average duration of 6 hours 21 minutes. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Basel by TGV?

Experience the quickest journey from Bordeaux to Basel in 6 hours 21 minutes, with an average travel time of 6 hours 21 minutes. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Basel?

Find the most affordable train tickets from Bordeaux to Basel starting at just £117.30. On average, tickets are priced at around £170.92*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.

3. Are there direct trains from Bordeaux to Basel?

Yes, you can travel directly from Bordeaux to Basel by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.

4. How often do trains run from Bordeaux to Basel?

Trains from Bordeaux to Basel run regularly, with 3 daily departures. The first train starts at 10:47. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Basel?

Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Bordeaux to Basel. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Bordeaux to Basel?

When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Basel, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Bordeaux to Basel?

Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Bordeaux to Basel for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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INTERCITÉS trains

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Exchanges and refunds

TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

  • Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions, including Prem's, until the time of departure.
  • First Class: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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