There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
7h 42m€250–400Bus via Metz
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train stationbus N235 / ...
17h 29m€100–179Drive 1,089.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Maincar 1,089.6 km
11h 9m€168–242Fly to Frankfurt
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
6h 32m€105–258Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
18h 50m€100–170Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain
6h 24m€108–435
Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main is to bus via Metz which costs €100 - €180 and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Frankfurt am Main is 1220 km. The road distance is 1089.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €250 - €400.
The train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 7h 42m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €250 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus via Metz, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 17h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
TGV inOui operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €250–400 and the journey takes 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Frankfurt central train station via Metz - Bus Station and Metz in around 17h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €250–400
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main is 1090 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Bordeaux to Frankfurt am Main.
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