There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Calvados by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
7h 22m€105–179Bus via Bourguébus Centre
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 11m€48–82Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 49m€52–86Drive 543.8 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Calvadoscar 543.8 km
5h 57m€88–126Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BOD - CFR
8h 58m€167–399Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BOD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 42m€153–370
Bordeaux to Calvados by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Calvados is to bus via Bourguébus Centre which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Calvados is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Calvados. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at La Jalousie via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Calvados. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Caen via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Calvados is 606 km. The road distance is 543.8 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Calvados without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Bordeaux to Calvados, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Calvados bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Calvados train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Calvados is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €400 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Calvados, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bourguébus Centre via St Pierre Des Corps, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to La Jalousie via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Calvados bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Bordeaux to Calvados train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Calvados is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Bordeaux to Calvados.
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