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How to get fromBern to Bordeauxby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Bordeaux by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    8h 33m
    €235–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Genevabus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 14m
    €54–99

  3. Drive  800 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Bordeauxcar car 800 km
    9h
    €144–209

  4. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    5h 26m
    €89–258

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ir15 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1157
    14h 22m
    €103–160

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    6h 16m
    €92–275

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    5h 24m
    €126–309

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    8h 14m
    €136–293

  9. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SXB - BOD
    7h 8m
    €109–363

Bern to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Bordeaux St Jean via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Geneva - Bus Station in around 13h 14m.

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