The average train between Ghent and Bordeaux takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day 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 twice daily between Ghent and Bordeaux. The earliest departure is at 2:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ghent is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Bordeaux at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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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 8h 15m.
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), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Ghent and Bordeaux is 760.7 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bordeaux St Jean via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Massy Tgv in around 6h 46m.
