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Overview: Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux flight
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Flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $54 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $54
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from $54
The cheapest and fastest flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$198
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$456
Fastest journey on Sep 03
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
8 h 41 m
Flights on Sep 03
20
Distance
735 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 20 flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct flights cover the 735 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the longest flights will take 11 h 18 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.
U210713:10 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1981One-way0 transfers
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+
AF1219 · AF74407:27 AM14h33Freiburg Hbf10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way3 transfers- ECE 8 · ICE 1012+AF1219 · AF74387:27 AM12h08Freiburg Hbf7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way3 transfers
- ICE 202+AF1219 · AF74407:54 AM14h06Freiburg Hbf10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way2 transfers
- ICE 202+AF1219 · AF74387:54 AM11h41Freiburg Hbf7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way2 transfers
- U210713:10 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1981One-way0 transfers
- ICE 370 · ICE 518+
KL1822 · KL144712:55 PM9h50Freiburg Hbf10:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$5301One-way3 transfers - ICE 74 · ICE 1010+AF1219 · AF74389:27 AM10h08Freiburg Hbf7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way3 transfers
- ICE 374 · ICE 612+AF1219 · AF74388:55 AM10h40Freiburg Hbf7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4141One-way3 transfers
- ICE 6 · ICE 918+KL1822 · KL144711:27 AM11h18Freiburg Hbf10:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$5301One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux 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 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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$167 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $84.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux:
A bus is $82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux costing on average $167.
A bus is $184 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux costing on average $268.
The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux flights for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| V72611 | 6:00 AM Strasbourg Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 614+AF1319 · AF7430 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 26h05 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 614+AF1219 · AF7438 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 12h40 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 614+AF1219 · AF7440 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 15h05 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 1012+AF1319 · AF7430 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 25h33 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 1012+AF1219 · AF7440 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 14h33 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 1012+AF1219 · AF7438 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 12h08 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 202+AF1219 · AF7438 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h41 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 202+AF1319 · AF7430 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 25h06 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 202+AF1219 · AF7440 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 14h06 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 612+AF1219 · AF7438 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 10h40 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 612+AF1219 · AF7440 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 13h05 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 612+AF1319 · AF7430 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 24h05 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1010+AF1219 · AF7438 | 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 10h08 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1010+AF1319 · AF7430 | 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 23h33 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 1010+AF1219 · AF7440 | 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 12h33 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 200+AF1319 · AF7430 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 23h05 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200+ LH128 · LH2258 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 31h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 200+LH124 · LH2258 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 31h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 610+LH128 · LH2258 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 30h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 610+AF1319 · AF7430 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 22h05 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 610+LH122 · LH2258 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 30h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 918+LH124 · LH2258 | 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 30h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 918+LH122 · LH2258 | 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 30h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 918+AF1319 · AF7430 | 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 21h33 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| U21910 | 12:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 518+LH124 · LH2258 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 28h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 518+LH122 · LH2258 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 28h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 518+AF1319 · AF7430 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 20h05 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 916+LH124 · LH2258 | 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 28h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 916+LH122 · LH2258 | 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 28h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 916+LH128 · LH2258 | 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 28h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 106+LH128 · LH2258 | 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 27h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 106+LH124 · LH2258 | 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 27h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 278 · ICE 516+LH128 · LH2258 | 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 26h55 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 224+LH128 · LH2258 | 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 26h23 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
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easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$67
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volotea Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$62
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
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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.
TBM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,50 €
To the city center
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TBM trams and buses via validators onboard or at stations.
- A 1-day pass can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux can start from as little as $62 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is $167 ; 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 plane from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is 1h 30m to travel the 456 miles (735 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux, you can count on Volotea, easyJet, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
There is no time difference between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bordeaux.
The best events to attend in Bordeaux include:
- Fête le Vin, a wine festival celebrating Bordeaux's rich viticulture
- Bordeaux International Festival of Jazz, a gathering of jazz musicians and enthusiasts from around the world
- Bordeaux Wine Festival, a showcase of the region's finest wines with tastings and workshops
- Les Epicuriales, a culinary festival featuring local chefs and gourmet food.
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 holidays to experience in Bordeaux include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December
- New Year's Day, celebrations marking the start of the new year in January.
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.
The best season to visit Bordeaux is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bordeaux is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival airports in Bordeaux
Which Bordeaux airport do flights from Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at?
Flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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