How to travel from Paris to Bordeaux

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Travel Information between Paris and Bordeaux

Distance309 miles (498 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$19 - $136
Cheapest modeBus • $19 (€17) • 6 h 35 min
Fastest modeFlight • $136 (€123) • 1 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV INOUI

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 309 miles (498 km) to Bordeaux from Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Bordeaux.

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from Paris to Bordeaux

How to get from Paris to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus95919
07:20AM7h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
03:15PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus95919
07:20AM7h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
03:15PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air FranceAF7434
01:30PM1h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
02:45PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
$3931One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI12259
12:11PM2h03
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$631One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8541
12:11PM2h03
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$761One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI12255
11:11AM2h03
Paris Gare Montparnasse
01:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
$841One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM8h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:10PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM8h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:40PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM7h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:55PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$311One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7436
09:45AM1h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
11:00AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
$4971One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7432
08:00AM1h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
09:15AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
$4971One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7438
04:35PM1h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
05:50PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
$5551One-way
0 transfers

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Travel from Paris to Bordeaux

Anyone traveling in France from Paris to Bordeaux can choose between flights, trains and buses. If you need to get to Bordeaux in a hurry, flying is easily the best option, with flights taking just over an hour to reach their destination. However, high-speed TGV express trains are almost as quick (and probably more comfortable), and buses represent and affordable alternative.

Trains from Paris to Bordeaux | Buses from Paris to Bordeaux | Flights from Paris to Bordeaux

Paris to Bordeaux Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€25

7:00 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€73

3:11 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€189

1:05 h

2 Months Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux?

Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux. Buses traveling from Paris to Bordeaux depart from either Paris' Porte Maillot, Gare Routière Galliéni, Porte de Charenton, or Gare Routière Bercy Arena bus station and take at least 7 hours to arrive at Bordeaux's Gare Saint Jean. Approximately 20 buses travel from Paris to Bordeaux every day. The first Paris to Bordeaux bus departs at 8:20 a.m. while the last departs at 11:15 p.m. Bus companies that travel from Paris to Bordeaux include Flixbus, Ouibus, Alsa, and Eurolines.


Fastest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel; however, when travel time to and from Paris and Bordeaux's airports is taken into consideration, taking the train is actually the fastest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux. Flights depart from either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and arrive at Bordeaux's airport after 1:05 h of flight time. Air France is the only airline that offers direct flights from Paris to Bordeaux.


Most popular way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux


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Taking the train is by far the most popular way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux. Taking a high-speed SNCF TGV train is the fastest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux when traveling to and from Paris and Bordeaux's airports is considered. Taking the train is approximately 30 minutes faster than taking a flight and almost 4 hours faster than taking the bus. Trains traveling from Paris to Bordeaux are also significantly cheaper than taking a flight. There are over 20 trains traveling from Paris to Bordeaux per day, with the first departing Paris at 6:00 a.m.


How to get from Paris to Bordeaux

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Bordeaux, 81,72% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Bordeaux and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Bordeaux.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $19 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bordeaux:

A bus is $117 (€105) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $136 (€123) from Paris to Bordeaux.

A bus is $25 (€23) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Paris to Bordeaux costing on average $44 (€40).

The fastest way from Paris to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bordeaux that take longer:

Bus takes on average 6 h 35 min.

Train takes on average 2 h 3 min.

The distance from Paris to Bordeaux is approximately 309 miles (498 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Bordeaux is:

  • 24 buses a day.
  • 6 flights per day.
  • Around 22 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Paris to Bordeaux 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 when traveling from Paris to Bordeaux:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
  • Most travelers board their plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Most travelers board their train from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Bordeaux:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or Euroscoach By Cm Tours for buses to Bordeaux. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Paris to Bordeaux tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
  • Air France, Luxair, Lufthansa or Air Baltic can get you to Bordeaux by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa from Paris to Bordeaux for $136 (€123) on Omio.
  • TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF (3) can get you to Bordeaux by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF Intercités de nuit from Paris to Bordeaux for $44 (€40) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or Euroscoach By Cm Tours 23 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flights with Air France with 4 direct flights per day.
  • 22 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3).

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bordeaux as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Paris to Bordeaux.

Looking to extend your trip from Paris to Bordeaux? Many Omio customers who go from Paris to Bordeaux usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille or Lyon. If you're looking to explore Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille or Lyon from Bordeaux, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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