How to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $549.

Distance: 497 miles (800 km)

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$97

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$549

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$272

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13h 42m

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13h 12m

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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $94.

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

A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux to Antwerp costing on average $97.

A train is $455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Antwerp costing on average $549.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 13h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $272 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $176. The journey takes 13h 12m versus 9h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Bordeaux to Antwerp

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95926 · 1659
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95926 · 1659
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8404+Eurostar9329
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8488+Eurostar9393+SNCB3123
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8416+Eurostar9393+SNCB3123
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8414+Eurostar9393+SNCB3123
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 83134
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp

Travel to Antwerp 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 Bordeaux to Antwerp.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $94.

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

A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux to Antwerp costing on average $97.

A train is $455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Antwerp costing on average $549.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 13h 42m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Antwerp is approximately 497 miles (800 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Antwerp is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Antwerp 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 Bordeaux to Antwerp:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
  • Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Antwerp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Iberia, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Volotea, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane to go to Antwerp by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Antwerp by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Antwerp by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bordeaux to Antwerp:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Antwerp often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Bruges, Rotterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Antwerp and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Antwerp to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.
To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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