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How to get fromBilboa to Bordeauxby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilboa to Bordeaux by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    7h 35m
    €74–200

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    27h 56m
    €298–1,051

  3. Bus, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    10h 14m
    €94–345

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bilboa to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Bordeauxcar car
    32h 22m
    €116–654

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to 3Arenabus bus 736
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Bordeauxbus bus
    33h 31m
    €161–771

  6. Bus, ferry via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to 3Arenabus bus 736
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    33h 52m
    €166–786

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,165.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Bilboa, Ireland and Bordeaux, France?

There is no direct connection from Bilboa to Bordeaux. However, you can take the line 487 bus to Carlow Fairgreen, walk to Carlow Bus Stn, take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, then take the vehicle to Mériadeck. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bilboa to Bordeaux St Jean via Carlow, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 27h 56m.

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