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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price | €157 Average price |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Bordeaux
Travel to Bordeaux 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 Madrid to Bordeaux.

There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Bordeaux from Madrid is by taking a bus, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Madrid to Bordeaux:
Taking a bus costs $7 (€7) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $37 (€34) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $97 (€88) less than taking a train, which costs on average $127 (€115) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bordeaux from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 10 min on average.
Train takes 10 h 20 min on average.
The Madrid to Bordeaux distance is around 343 miles (554 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Bordeaux is:
- 10 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bordeaux from Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Bordeaux:
- Buses mostly leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Flights most often depart from Madrid at Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bordeaux at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Bordeaux:
- You can go to Bordeaux from Madrid by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $30 (€27) with Ourbus from Madrid to Bordeaux on Omio.
- You can go to Bordeaux from Madrid by plane with Air Nostrum, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Air France. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $37 (€34) with Iberia from Madrid to Bordeaux on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Madrid to Bordeaux with Renfe Viajeros, and you can find Renfe Viajeros Madrid to Bordeaux tickets for $127 (€115) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 10 direct buses per day.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to Bordeaux with Iberia.
Direct services to Bordeaux tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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