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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 575 miles (926 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€92 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price | €186 Average price |
18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Bordeaux:
A bus is $111 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Bordeaux costing on average $165 (€132).
A bus is $180 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Bordeaux costing on average $234 (€186).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 17h 50m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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