The average train between Kiel and Bordeaux takes 15h 49m and the fastest train takes 12h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 4 times a day between Kiel and Bordeaux. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Bordeaux at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 15h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Bordeaux station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
Kiel to Bordeaux train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Bordeaux train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Book your Kiel to Bordeaux train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Bordeaux is 1,303.9 km. The road distance is 1,613 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bordeaux St Jean via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 13m.