- 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.
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Val Thorens to Bordeaux bus with Cars Région Haute-Savoie
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Val Thorens to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val Thorens to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $241.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price | $92 Average price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Val Thorens to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $67 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Val Thorens to Bordeaux:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Val Thorens to Bordeaux costing on average $92 (€76).
A bus is $191 (€158) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Val Thorens to Bordeaux costing on average $259 (€213).
The fastest way to travel from Val Thorens to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Val Thorens and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Val Thorens to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Cars Région Haute-Savoie | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 95h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux
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Buses from Val Thorens to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 19h 30m.
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
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€56) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Cars Région Haute-Savoie from Val Thorens to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Val Thorens to Bordeaux with Cars Région Haute-Savoie for as low as $67 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cars Région Haute-Savoie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
95h 29m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Cars Région Haute-Savoie frequency
1 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens to Bordeaux can start from as little as $67 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Val Thorens to Bordeaux is $67 (€56) ; 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 Val Thorens to Bordeaux is 19h 30m to travel the 351 miles (565 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 Val Thorens to Bordeaux leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Val Thorens to Bordeaux with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux, you can count on Cars Région Haute-Savoie for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Val Thorens and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Val Thorens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Val Thorens and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
No, the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
No, luggage for the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Val Thorens to Bordeaux.
Since both Val Thorens and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Val Thorens to Bordeaux
Most Val Thorens to Bordeaux buses use the Val Thorens, Gare Routiere to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Val Thorens and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Val Thorens
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Val Thorens, Gare RoutiereVal Thorens Bus Station, Place des Arolles, 73440
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bus1 · 26m · $2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · $2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · $2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · $2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · $2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
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