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London - BordeauxCompare FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
$55
17h 5m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage: Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
$64
19h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are not allowed on board, except for guide dogs.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage: Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Apr 27
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
21 h 19 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bordeaux will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM22h25London, Victoria Coach Station9:55 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1061One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM26h06London, Victoria Coach Station3:05 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h45London, Victoria Coach Station2:15 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1161One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM19h05London, Victoria Coach Station5:35 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM21h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 AMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM18h35London, Victoria Coach Station3:05 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM19h05London, Victoria Coach Station5:35 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM21h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 AMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM22h25London, Victoria Coach Station9:55 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h45London, Victoria Coach Station2:15 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $349.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $358 Average price |
17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
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London to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 26h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
London to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bordeaux buses for today, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h10 | 4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h40 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 22h25 | 9:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, April 27 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h50 | 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h35 | 3:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h05 | 5:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h45 | 8:15 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h45 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London to Bordeaux buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from London to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Bordeaux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bordeaux
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
FAQs: Bus from London to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bordeaux can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bordeaux is $122 (€98) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Bordeaux is 17h 5m to travel the 461 miles (742 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bordeaux leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from London to Bordeaux which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bordeaux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bordeaux for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:
- Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
- Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
- Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
The best things to do in Bordeaux include:
- La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
- Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Bordeaux is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bordeaux
London
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Bordeaux.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major bus station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip to Bordeaux from London.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
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Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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