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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25

Cheapest price on Oct 25

$148

Average ticket price on Oct 25

$190

Fastest journey on Oct 25

17 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 25

18 h 22 m

Buses on Oct 25

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 $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM17h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:50 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM19h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:40 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM18h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM18h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:05 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM18h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    5:35 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Bordeaux

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Buses from London to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 14h 55m.

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
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance
461 miles (742 km)
Average bus duration
17h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€41)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
14h 55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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
Train from $23 (€19)

Frequently asked questions about your London to Bordeaux trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Bordeaux.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Bordeaux can start from as little as $49 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bordeaux is $121 (€102) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 7 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.

London to Bordeaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
09:14PM
Duration
20h44
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
17h41
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$108

Live departures

London to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bordeaux buses for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
17h41
5:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
Sunday, October 25
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
18h35
3:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
17h20
3:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
18h05
5:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
20h45
8:15 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
19h10
4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
18h40
4:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from London to Bordeaux.
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  • 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.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between London to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$57 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 26m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$49 (€41)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Bordeaux

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.
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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.

Complete guide to Bordeaux

Things to do in Bordeaux

Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.

  • Must visit

La Cité du Vin

Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.

  • Must visit

Les Bassins des Lumières

Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Bordeaux

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bordeaux.

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.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Bordeaux

Most London to Bordeaux buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). Use this guide to compare London and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux

Which London station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?

Buses from London to Bordeaux leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for London to Bordeaux

Check bus stations information for London and Bordeaux, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station . 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 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.

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