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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.
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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
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€25 |
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€73 |
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What is the best way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux?
Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bordeaux
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
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
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.
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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.
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