How to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $539.

Distance: 540 miles (870 km)

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$273

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$539

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$294

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6h 34m

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17h 32m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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2.6 - 5.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux

Compare the available ways to get from Bonn to Bordeaux, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $106 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Bordeaux:

A bus is $168 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Bordeaux costing on average $273 (€229).

A bus is $433 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Bordeaux costing on average $539 (€450).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 17h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5h 43m faster (6h 4m by train vs 11h 47m by car) and roughly $21 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($273 (€229) vs $294 (€246)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bonn to Bordeaux

How to get from Bonn to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1320 · IB1203
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1097 · VY8120
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1027 · LX550
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsAZ7779+SwissLX1733 · LX550
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bonn to Bordeaux

Travel to Bordeaux easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bonn to Bordeaux.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bonn and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $106 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Bordeaux:

A bus is $168 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Bordeaux costing on average $273 (€229).

A bus is $433 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Bordeaux costing on average $539 (€450).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 17h 32m.

The distance from Bonn to Bordeaux is approximately 540 miles (870 km).
The average frequency per day from Bonn to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bonn to Bordeaux:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bonn to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa, Iberia, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer to go to Bordeaux by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Bordeaux by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bonn to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bordeaux to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.

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