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

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There are 12 ways to get from Bordeaux to Dover 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 Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 9m
    £261–435

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 1700 / ...
    14h 55m
    £70–104

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    9h 26m
    £229–279

  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 Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 43m
    £91–211

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    12h 36m
    £158–342

  6. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    18h 58m
    £84–214

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    10h 17m
    £135–234

  8. 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 Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 48m
    £89–226

  9. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BOD - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 7m
    £113–469

  10. 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 Dover Priorytrain train
    9h 32m
    £99–326

  11. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TLS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    9h 15m
    £151–417

  12. Train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergeractrain train
    2. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EGC - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 55m
    £83–304

Bordeaux to Dover by train, foot, and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Dover Priory via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Dover via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Dover in around 14h 55m.

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