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Traveling from Bordeaux to Valencia by train
Looking to travel from Bordeaux to Valencia by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 15 hours 24 minutes to travel from Bordeaux to Valencia by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 10 hours 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 4 trains per day running along the 597 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Valencia, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. This route is operated by Renfe, the Spanish national rail operator, who run long and medium distance trains across the country. During you journey you're likely to be traveling on one of their high-speed services – AVE, AV-City, Avant, Alvia or Avlo – or a regional Media Distancia, Regional or Express Regional train.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Bordeaux to Valencia start from $171.38 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Valencia by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.
Bordeaux to Valencia by train
It takes an average of 15h 24m to travel from Bordeaux to Valencia by train, over a distance of around 371 miles (597 km). There are normally 4 trains per day traveling from Bordeaux to Valencia and tickets for this journey start from $171.38 when you book in advance.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bordeaux to Valencia?
Want to know more about your journey from Bordeaux to Valencia? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Renfe and Euromed trains from Bordeaux to Valencia
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Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Euromed is Renfe's high-speed service that travels along the Mediterranean coast. Able to travel at 155 mph (250 km/h), Euromed trains run on the Barcelona – Tarragona – Castellón – Valencia – Alicante route - also known as the "Mediterranean Corridor". With a frequency of up to 12 daily trips between these cities, Euromed trains offer two classes on board – Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class). Designed by Talgo, the trains that run between Barcelona and Alicante offer 63 seats in Preferente and 236 in Turista, with 11 carriages (including a food carriage) and two locomotives, which allows them to travel in both directions.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Valencia?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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