- Must visit
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Niort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Niort will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bordeaux for Niort on Tue, Aug 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Niort:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Niort costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Niort take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Niort buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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80087 | 7:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h05 | 9:05 AM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2h15 | 10:45 AM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2h10 | 12:40 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2h20 | 12:50 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 2h05 | 12:50 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2h10 | 3:45 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
50026 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h30 | 6:45 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Niort run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Niort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niort trip today.
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Major fine arts and natural history museum in a former lycée chapel. Strong collections and an atmospheric building make it a standout stop.
Regional museum on inland waterways, locks, and river life. A compact stop that gives useful context for the Marais Poitevin and Niort.
Historic district around the keep with lanes, small squares, and traces of fortifications. Best area for atmosphere and medieval character.
Niort's main central square, ringed by key civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly space near the center. Popular for breaks, strolls, and relaxed city views.
A soft goat cheese from nearby Poitou, often eaten fresh or ash-coated. It is a regional staple that reflects the area’s strong goat-farming tradition.
Traditional Poitevin butter made from cream matured in wooden churns. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and protected regional heritage.
A rustic potato omelet from Poitou, cooked thick and golden. It is a comforting countryside dish long associated with family meals and local farms.
Established fine dining restaurant serving modern French dishes with careful presentation and seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.
Well-known Niort brasserie with refined French cuisine, seafood, and regional products in a polished but relaxed setting near the center.
Traditional restaurant focused on French classics and regional flavors, appreciated for generous plates and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local travel are usually cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera, but costs are higher than many smaller inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Route de la Rochelle, Niort -> Niort Centre-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Niort by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Niort buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Niort, Route de la Rochelle station pair, with some services arriving at Niort, Péage de La Crèche. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Niort bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
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