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How to get fromBordeaux to Canterburyby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h
    £236–438

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    15h 17m
    £69–117

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    9h 33m
    £228–279

  4. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 23m
    £96–226

  5. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    20h 26m
    £84–170

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    £120–214

  7. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BOD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 29m
    £81–231

  8. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane BOD - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 46m
    £104–324

  9. Train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergeractrain train
    2. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EGC - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 1m
    £179–548

Bordeaux to Canterbury by train, foot, and subway

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Canterbury West via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Bus Station via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 15h 17m.

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