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About the train journey from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence
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The train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence usually takes 20 hours 2 minutes on average to travel 946 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 12 hours 52 minutes. You can expect to find 18 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Bordeaux St-Jean and Florence, you'll need to make 2 changes on your way to Florence.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Florence, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence by train
| First train | 07:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:50 | |
| Departure station | Bordeaux St-Jean | |
| Arrival station | Florence | |
| Journey time | From 12h 52m | |
| Distance | 588 miles (946 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus |
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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FAQs for Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence
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How long does the train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence take?
The average journey time by train between Bordeaux St-Jean and Florence is 20 hours and 2 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux St-Jean and Florence by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence is 12 hours and 52 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence?
No, there are no direct train services from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence. Travelling from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence leave?
The first train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence leaves at 07:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence leave?
The last train from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence leaves at 20:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bordeaux St-Jean and Florence by train?
Trains travelling from Bordeaux St-Jean to Florence cover a distance of around 588 miles (946 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Florence to Bordeaux St-Jean.
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