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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $136 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bordeaux:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bordeaux costing on average $136 (€113).
A bus is $200 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bordeaux costing on average $251 (€208).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
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How to get from Madrid to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal3:45 PM8h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal3:45 PM8h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB11997:10 AM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport8:35 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
Other options
Normal3:45 PM8h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$401One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM8h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$401One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM8h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$401One-way0 transfers
LX2033 · LX5547:30 PM22h55Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3201One-way1 transfer
LH4165 · LH42007:00 AM27h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3231One-way1 transfer
LX2033 · LX5527:30 PM18h40Madrid Barajas Airport2:10 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
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