Charleroi to Bordeaux Train

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Charleroi to Bordeaux by train

The journey from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train is 725.37 km and takes 10 hrs 17 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 am and the last at 11:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train for as little as RM 236.47 or as much as RM 1,136.30. The best price for this journey is RM 236.47.

Lowest Price RM 236.47
Journey Duration 10 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price RM 236.47
Highest Price RM 1,136.30
First Departure 12:45 am
Last Departure 11:15 pm
Distance 725.37 km
Departure Charleroi
Arrival Bordeaux
Carriers Flibco, OUIGO

Charleroi to Bordeaux Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train?

On average, a train ticket from Charleroi to Bordeaux will cost you RM 610.80. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as RM 236.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Charleroi to Bordeaux, you can expect to pay an average of approximately RM 610.80. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 725.37 km from Charleroi to Bordeaux. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Charleroi to Bordeaux to take longer than 10 hrs 17 mins. The journey between Charleroi and Bordeaux runs for about 725.37 km and usually takes approximately 10 hrs 17 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Charleroi to Bordeaux as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Charleroi to Bordeaux?

You can depart from Charleroi at stations such as Charleroi Sud,Roux,Marchienne au Pont,Marchienne Zone. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bordeaux at the following stations: Bordeaux - Pessac,Bordeaux Saint Jean,Begles. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Charleroi and Bordeaux. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Charleroi to Bordeaux take place each day?

If you want to get from Charleroi to Bordeaux, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Charleroi and Bordeaux. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charleroi to Bordeaux. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Bordeaux
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Bordeaux.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charleroi to Bordeaux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charleroi to Bordeaux.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Charleroi to Bordeaux travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charleroi to Bordeaux

The cheapest Charleroi - Bordeaux train tickets can be found for as low as RM 261.15 if you’re lucky, or RM 347.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 509.44.

Find the best day to travel to Bordeaux by train

When travelling to Bordeaux by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flibco is a transportation company specializing in shuttle services connecting airports and cities across Europe. With operations in multiple countries such as Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Spain, Flibco offers different services such as airport transfers, city-to-city transfers, and private transfers. The company boasts a fleet of modern and comfortable vehicles, and its drivers are known for their experience and professionalism.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Charleroi to Bordeaux

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Charleroi to Bordeaux.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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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.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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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.
Services on board Flibco, OUIGO and TER from Charleroi to Bordeaux
Compare services on board when travelling from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train.
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Charleroi to Bordeaux CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
50.78kg
Bus
54.4kg
Flight
145.07kg
Car
116.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charleroi to Bordeaux by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charleroi and Bordeaux are 50.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charleroi and Bordeaux? By taking the train between Charleroi and Bordeaux you will save 94.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.62kg compared to a bus and 65.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charleroi to Bordeaux?
A train ticket from Charleroi to Bordeaux is RM 610.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 236.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charleroi to Bordeaux?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charleroi to Bordeaux is RM 236.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charleroi and Bordeaux by train?
Charleroi to Bordeaux is 725.37 km.
How long does the train between Charleroi and Bordeaux take?
Charleroi to Bordeaux is on average 10 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Charleroi to Bordeaux?
The train journey from Charleroi to Bordeaux is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Flibco, OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Charleroi to Bordeaux?
Charleroi to Bordeaux has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charleroi to Bordeaux leave?
The earliest train from Charleroi to Bordeaux departs at 12:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charleroi to Bordeaux depart?
The latest train from Charleroi to Bordeaux departs at 11:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charleroi to Bordeaux in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 236.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charleroi to Bordeaux by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charleroi and Bordeaux is 7 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charleroi to Bordeaux?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charleroi and Bordeaux.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charleroi to Bordeaux by train?
The train journey from Charleroi to Bordeaux creates 50.78kg of CO2 emissions.