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Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$128, while a flight costs an average of S$740.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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S$128 Average price Cheapest | S$248 Average price | S$740 Average price | S$376 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Bordeaux:
A bus is S$120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Bordeaux costing on average S$248.
A bus is S$613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Bordeaux costing on average S$740.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
Tickets start at around S$128 compared to roughly S$376 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about S$248. The journey takes 12h 40m versus 8h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Metz to Bordeaux
How to get from Metz to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30485 · 959274:40 PM12h20Metz, Gare routière5:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesS$491One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
30485 · 959274:40 PM12h20Metz, Gare routière5:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesS$491One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF4601+
AF74327:30 AM3h30Luxembourg Airport11:00 AMBordeaux Mérignac AirportS$6001One-way1 transfer
Other options
2680 · 122814:19 PM4h55Metz-Ville9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-JeanS$1511One-way1 transfer
2680 · 85214:19 PM4h55Metz-Ville9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-JeanS$2151One-way1 transfer
2864 · 854711:00 AM5h15Metz-Ville4:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-JeanS$2151One-way1 transfer
6466 · 959296:20 PM12h50Metz, Gare routière7:10 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesS$501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM16h55Metz, Gare routière8:15 AMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)S$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM12h30Metz, Gare routière3:50 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de PaludateS$1031One-way1 transfer
KL1710 · KL144710:25 AM12h20Luxembourg Airport10:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac AirportS$4031One-way1 transfer
KL1708 · KL14476:00 AM16h45Luxembourg Airport10:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac AirportS$4031One-way1 transfer
AF4605+
AF74426:25 PM14h00Luxembourg Airport8:25 AMBordeaux Mérignac AirportS$4491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Bordeaux:
A bus is S$120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Bordeaux costing on average S$248.
A bus is S$613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Bordeaux costing on average S$740.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, Internorte.
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