How to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Orléans

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $520.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $56 (€47).

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

A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Orléans costing on average $122 (€102).

A bus is $464 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Orléans costing on average $520 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 49m.

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Orléans including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Orléans among Omio's users.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Orléans

Travel to Orléans 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 Orléans.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Orléans including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $56 (€47).

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

A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Orléans costing on average $122 (€102).

A bus is $464 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Orléans costing on average $520 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Orléans is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 49m.

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Orléans is approximately 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Orléans is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Orléans:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Gare d'Orléans.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Orléans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus to go to Orléans by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Luxair, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer to go to Orléans by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER REMI to go to Orléans by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Orléans with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Orléans often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Tours, Chartres, Paris Orly Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orléans and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Orléans to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Orléans, you can explore Place du Martroi with its statue of Joan of Arc, enjoy a Loire River Cruise, and visit the lively Orléans Market. For cycling enthusiasts, the Loire à Vélo route offers picturesque landscapes. Cultural experiences include performances at the Théâtre d'Orléans. Must-see sights are the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, Maison de Jeanne d'Arc museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Parc Floral de la Source, and the historical Hôtel Groslot.
To explore Orléans and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.

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