Rome to Bordeaux by train
Bordeaux lies 1,106 km (688 mi) west of Rome, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 7 h 16 min at the speeds typical of Italy and France rail, over roughly 1,350 km (839 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Rome | Bordeaux | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | France |
| Population | 2.3 million | 265,328 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Roma Termini railway station, Roma Tiburtina railway station, EUR Magliana | Bordeaux-Saint-Jean railway station, gare de Caudéran - Mérignac, Gare de Bordeaux État |
What changes when you arrive in Bordeaux
Crossing from Italy into France: sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Where to book trains from Rome to Bordeaux
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Staying in Bordeaux
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Common questions
How far is Bordeaux from Rome?
1,106 km (688 mi) in a straight line, west of Rome; by road roughly 1,350 km (839 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rome to Bordeaux by train?
About 7 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Bordeaux?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Bordeaux?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.