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The train from Bordeaux to Porto usually takes 29 hours 10 minutes on average to travel 479 miles (771 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 29 hours 10 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bordeaux and Porto, you’ll need to make 5 changes on your way to Porto.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Porto in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £79.92.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Porto, 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.
It takes an average of 29h 10m to travel from Bordeaux to Porto by train, over a distance of around 479 miles (771 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Bordeaux to Porto and tickets for this journey start from £79.92 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:20 | |
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Last train | 06:20 | |
Departure station | Bordeaux | |
Arrival station | Porto | |
Journey time | From 29h 10m | |
Distance | 479 miles (771 km) | |
Frequency | 1 train per day | |
Changes | 5 changes | |
Price | From £79.92 | |
Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus, Inter 2000, Euroscoach By Cm Tours, Gipsyy |
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 to Porto by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Bordeaux and Porto is 29 hours and 10 minutes, with around 1 train 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Bordeaux to Porto is 29 hours and 10 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Porto can start from as little as £79.92 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Bordeaux to Porto. Travelling from Bordeaux to Porto by train will require a minimum of 5 changes.
The first train from Bordeaux to Porto leaves at 06:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Bordeaux to Porto leaves at 06:20. 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.
Trains travelling from Bordeaux to Porto cover a distance of around 479 miles (771 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Porto to Bordeaux. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Bordeaux to Porto.