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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $101 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux
How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
476809:05AM4h55Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)02:00PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
476809:05AM4h55Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)02:00PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U2420906:00AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:10AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
Other options
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476210:38AM9h16Clermont-Ferrand station07:54PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1041One-way1 transfer
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848510:34AM7h12Clermont-Ferrand station05:46PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1421One-way2 transfers
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854910:23AM7h49Clermont-Ferrand station06:12PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45AM5h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)05:00PMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$311One-way0 transfers
850112:15PM5h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)06:05PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45AM5h30Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)05:15PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$311One-way0 transfers
AF7369 · AF743006:30PM13h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:00AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
AF7369 · AF744206:30PM12h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:25AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
AF7365 · AF743003:00PM17h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:00AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Bordeaux costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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