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Trains from Cardiff to Bordeaux

🚆 Travelling from Cardiff to Bordeaux by train involves a journey with multiple transfers. You'll depart from Cardiff Central and make your way through various stations including Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 before arriving at Bordeaux St Jean. 🌍 The entire trip takes approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes, offering scenic views and the experience of travelling across different regions. The train services are operated by First Great Western Service for the departure from Cardiff and TGV inOui for the arrival at Bordeaux St Jean. 💷 Prices for this train journey from Cardiff to Bordeaux can vary, typically ranging from £251 to £618.

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  • There is no direct train service from Cardiff to Bordeaux. The route involves transfers at various stations, including Paddington, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey is operated by First Great Western Service departing from Cardiff Central and TGV inOui arriving at Bordeaux St Jean, with the total travel time averaging around 8 hours and 17 minutes. Ticket prices for this train route range from £254 to £627, depending on the class and booking period.
  • The fastest train option between Cardiff and Bordeaux involves transfers at various stations, including Paddington, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. This journey is operated by TGV inOui and takes approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes to reach Bordeaux St Jean from Cardiff Central. While there is no direct route, this option offers a relatively efficient way to travel between the two cities by train. Ticket prices for this route typically range from £254 to £627, depending on the class and booking conditions.
  • Trains departing for Bordeaux from Cardiff are operated by First Great Western Service and depart from Cardiff Central station. Cardiff Central is a major railway hub in the Welsh capital, offering convenient access to various train services, including those heading towards continental Europe. Passengers can board the train to Bordeaux at Cardiff Central station, making it a convenient starting point for their journey to France.
  • There are multiple trains involved in traveling from Cardiff to Bordeaux. The journey includes transfers at various stations such as Paddington, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. Both First Great Western Service and TGV inOui operate the train services for this route, with a total travel time of approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes. Passengers will need to change trains at different stations along the way before reaching Bordeaux St Jean station.
  • The train from Cardiff to Bordeaux operated by TGV inOui, arrives at Bordeaux St Jean station. Bordeaux St Jean station is the main railway station serving Bordeaux and is conveniently located in the city center, making it easily accessible to various local transportation options, hotels, and attractions. Travelers disembarking at Bordeaux St Jean station can conveniently continue their journey to explore the beautiful city and its surroundings.
  • The first train of the day departing from Cardiff Central station on the route to Bordeaux generally leaves early in the morning to accommodate the long journey with transfers. The last train of the day usually departs later in the evening to allow passengers to reach Bordeaux before the end of the day. The total travel time from Cardiff to Bordeaux, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes, providing travelers with a full day of travel to reach their destination. Passengers should check the specific timetable for up-to-date departure and arrival times.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Cardiff and Bordeaux. Travelers will need to take a series of connecting trains starting from Cardiff Central station and passing through various stations including Paddington, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 before arriving at Bordeaux St Jean station. While there are multiple connections involved in this route, it provides an opportunity to experience different cities along the way. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 8 hours and 17 minutes to complete.
  • There is no direct train service available between Cardiff and Bordeaux. Travelers will need to take a series of connecting trains, with transfer points at Paddington, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, before reaching Bordeaux St Jean station. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes to complete. While there is no direct route, the journey provides an opportunity to explore different cities along the way.
  • The cost of a train journey from Cardiff to Bordeaux typically ranges from £254 to £627, depending on factors such as class of travel, availability, and advance booking options. Passengers should consider booking in advance to secure the best fares. It is advisable to check for any discounts or promotions that may lower the cost of the train ticket for this route.

Will you be returning to Cardiff by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bordeaux to Cardiff

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