Trains from Dortmund to Bordeaux

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ A$150.07 €92.94
  • Average duration 12h 8m
  • Connections per day 11
  • Distance 951 km
  • CO₂ per person 13 kg

train from Dortmund to Bordeaux

The journey from Dortmund to Bordeaux is about 951 km. On average a train trip takes 12h 8m with 11 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ A$150.07 €92.94
Trip duration 12h 8m
Connections per day 11
Lowest price ≈ A$150.07 €92.94
Highest price ≈ A$492.48 €305.00
First departure 06:57 AM
Last departure 08:24 PM
Distance 951 km
Departure Dortmund
Arrival Bordeaux
Travel operator SNCF, Flixtrain
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Thalys66.57 kg CO₂
07:11Ostentor, Dortmund
6h 58m
18:14Bordeaux Saint Jean
≈ A$335.86 €208.00
1 changes
Thalys66.57 kg CO₂
10:52Ostentor, Dortmund
7h 51m
22:22Bordeaux Saint Jean
≈ A$353.62 €219.00
1 changes
Thalys66.57 kg CO₂
10:52Ostentor, Dortmund
7h 16m
19:14Bordeaux Saint Jean
≈ A$361.69 €224.00
1 changes

Next departures from Dortmund to Bordeaux

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Thalys ≈ A$466.00 €288.60
06:57 Ostentor, Dortmund
8h 37m · 2 changes
18:10 Bordeaux Saint Jean
Thalys ≈ A$364.92 €226.00
06:57 Ostentor, Dortmund
7h 37m · 1 changes
16:10 Bordeaux, Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Thalys ≈ A$458.57 €284.00
06:57 Ostentor, Dortmund
8h 38m · 2 changes
20:10 Bordeaux Saint Jean
Thalys ≈ A$492.48 €305.00
06:57 Ostentor, Dortmund
7h 16m · 1 changes
17:11 Bordeaux Saint Jean
SNCF ≈ A$450.49 €278.99
12:26 Ostentor, Dortmund
13h 8m · 3 changes
06:38 Bordeaux Saint Jean
Thalys ≈ A$351.99 €217.99
12:26 Ostentor, Dortmund
7h 40m · 2 changes
00:48 Bordeaux Saint Jean
FlixBus ≈ A$297.04 €183.96
12:26 Ostentor, Dortmund
18h 54m · 2 changes
08:50 Bordeaux Saint Jean
SNCF ≈ A$432.72 €267.99
12:26 Ostentor, Dortmund
13h 18m · 3 changes
08:28 Bordeaux Saint Jean
FlixBus ≈ A$297.04 €183.96
20:24 Ostentor, Dortmund
18h 41m · 2 changes
19:45 Bordeaux Saint Jean
FlixBus ≈ A$293.81 €181.96
20:24 Ostentor, Dortmund
21h 1m · 2 changes
21:05 Bordeaux (Floirac Dravemont)
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar! Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.
Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Ticket types and services from Dortmund to Bordeaux

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Dortmund to Bordeaux.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Wi-Fi
All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
Power sockets
All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
Luggage
When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
Accessibility
For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
Food and drink
In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
Air conditioning
Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 66.57kg
bus 71.33kg
flight 190.2kg
carpool 152.16kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Dortmund to Bordeaux?

The train journey between Dortmund and Bordeaux emits 66.57kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Bordeaux?

Taking the train between Dortmund and Bordeaux saves 123.63kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 4.76kg compared to the bus and 85.59kg compared to the car.

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