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Compare train and bus for Châtellerault to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châtellerault to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Châtellerault to Bordeaux
Compare the available ways to get from Châtellerault to Bordeaux, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Châtellerault to Bordeaux:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Châtellerault to Bordeaux costing on average $65.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
The journey is about 39m faster (2h 14m by train vs 2h 53m by car) and roughly $16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 vs $80). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Châtellerault to Bordeaux
How to get from Châtellerault to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Châtellerault to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:10 PM 3h00 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 4:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:10 PM 3h00 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 4:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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F11 (863107)8:36 AM 1h42 Gare de Châtellerault 10:18 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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L12+ (863177)6:37 PM 3h07 Gare de Châtellerault 9:44 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
8345 · 52408:13 PM 1h49 Gare de Châtellerault 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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L12+ (863155)7:33 AM 2h37 Gare de Châtellerault 10:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean $43 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus1:10 PM 3h30 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
31619:50 PM 2h50 Poitiers, Railway Station 12:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
9591912:15 PM 3h00 Poitiers, Railway Station 3:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Châtellerault to Bordeaux:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Châtellerault to Bordeaux costing on average $65.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Châtellerault and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Châtellerault and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Railway Station and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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