The average train between Ghent and Bordeaux takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Ghent to Bordeaux. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Ghent and Bordeaux. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Bordeaux at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 33m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Bordeaux? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Bordeaux station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Ghent to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Book your Ghent to Bordeaux train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Bordeaux is 760.7 km. The road distance is 903 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bordeaux St Jean via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 9m.