- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes
The city’s main fine arts museum, notable for sculpture, painting, and works tied to Watteau and Carpeaux.
Flights from Bordeaux to Valenciennes depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 1h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$185
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$412
Fastest journey on Sep 04
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
3 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 04
20
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Valenciennes will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 20 flights from Bordeaux to Valenciennes, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct flights cover the 686 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
U21921
U21823
VY2913 · VY8988
LH2259+
SN3184+
LH4166
LX553 · LX786
U21823
U21921
VY2913 · VY8982
KL1446 · KL1707
LH2259+
LH5626Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $140 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Valenciennes:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Valenciennes costing on average $140 (€113).
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Valenciennes costing on average $142 (€114).
Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Valenciennes flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1440 · KL1705 | 6:30 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2259 · LH107+ LH5576 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h35 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259+ LH5630 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h20 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2259+ LH1816 · SN3706 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h30 | 11:25 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259 · LH1614+ SN2556 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h15 | 8:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259 · LH2476+ SN2096 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h05 | 8:00 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259 · LH1804+ SN3730 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259 · LH1678+ SN2826 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h10 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2259+ LH5626 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h20 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2259+ SN3184+ LH4166 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h20 | 11:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
U21921 | 11:10 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h35 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1442 · KL1707 | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h25 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2913 · VY8984 | 12:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h25 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2913 · VY8988 | 12:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h35 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2913 · VY8982 | 12:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h30 | 5:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1446 · KL1707 | 5:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21823 | 6:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h25 | 7:35 PM Lille Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX553 · LX2818+ LX4574 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h45 | 8:20 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX553 · LX786 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h15 | 8:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX553 · LX2818+ LX4552 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 14h00 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, notable for sculpture, painting, and works tied to Watteau and Carpeaux.
Center interpreting UNESCO-listed mining heritage near Valenciennes through exhibitions and guided visits.
Glass museum in nearby Sars-Poteries, valued for contemporary works and strong regional craft identity.
The main central square, lively and historic, surrounded by key civic buildings and ideal for orientation.
Pleasant urban park with lawns, walks, and a bandstand, popular for relaxing close to the city center.
Canal-side marina and promenade area offering an easy walk and a calmer view of the city’s waterways.
A rich northern stew of beef slowly braised in dark beer with onions. It is a signature dish of French Flanders and common in Valenciennes brasseries.
Welsh from the Nord is toast topped with ham, covered in melted cheddar and beer, then baked. It reflects the strong beer culture of the border region.
A savory pie from northern France filled with minced meat, often pork and veal. It is a traditional bakery and market staple in the Valenciennes area.
Refined French restaurant known for careful plating, seasonal menus, and a quieter dining room suited to a special meal.
Popular casual spot for hearty northern dishes, grills, and beer in a friendly brasserie atmosphere close to the city center.
Established brasserie in central Valenciennes serving regional classics, seafood, and French mains in a polished but relaxed setting.
More affordable than Paris or Lille; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate for a small French city.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Valenciennes by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Valenciennes flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Valenciennes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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