Travel optionsfrom Sète to Bordeaux
How to get from Sète to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sète to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM8h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM8h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7461 · AF74349:45 AM4h00Montpellier Airport1:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport€2411One-way1 transfer
Other options
47569:22 AM4h27Sète station1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€551One-way0 transfers
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869895:09 PM4h42Sète station9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€551One-way1 transfer
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869873:09 PM4h45Sète station7:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 AM6h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:15 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM6h00Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France10:55 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM6h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1:30 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€371One-way0 transfers
AF7465 · AF74383:30 PM4h05Montpellier Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport€1421One-way1 transfer
AF7465 · AF74403:30 PM6h30Montpellier Airport10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport€1421One-way1 transfer
AF7463 · AF743811:20 AM8h15Montpellier Airport7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport€1611One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sète to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€50 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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 Sète to Bordeaux:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Bordeaux costing on average €50.
A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sète to Bordeaux costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
Flight takes on average 7h 27m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Sète to Bordeaux:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Bordeaux costing on average €50.
A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sète to Bordeaux costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
Flight takes on average 7h 27m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sète and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sète station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Hérault - liO Occitanie to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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