There are 8 ways to get from Alsace to Bordeaux by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
4h 10m€74–285Train
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
8h 5m€178–356Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Lyonbus N720 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 18m€84–162Drive 866.7 km
- Drive from Alsace to Bordeauxcar 866.7 km
9h€134–193Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
5h 37m€78–228Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
7h 11m€137–364Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SXB - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
6h 54m€113–346Train via Pont-à-Mousson
- Take the train from Selestat to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Bordeaux-St-Jeantrain 84
8h 13m€176–347
Alsace to Bordeaux by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €70 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Colmar and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Alsace and Bordeaux is 807 km. The road distance is 866.7 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €170 - €360.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Alsace to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Alsace to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €360 and takes 8h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 15h 18m.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Bordeaux, France?
Volotea flies from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scherwiller to Bordeaux St Jean via Strasbourg in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lorraine TGV to Bordeaux-St-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Selestat to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Alsace to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Bordeaux is 867 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Alsace to Bordeaux.
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