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How to get fromBordeaux to Irelandby plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cork Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BOD - ORK
    5h
    €82–216

  2. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BOD - DUB
    5h 26m
    €70–184

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    26h 38m
    €277–1,013

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus bus 785
    37h 32m

  5. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BIQ - DUB
    7h 43m
    €99–339

  6. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LRH - DUB
    8h 4m
    €96–346

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    27h 21m
    €268–1,092

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    30h 57m

  9. Train, ferry via Nantes

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    5. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    32h 12m
    €260–976

Bordeaux to Ireland by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration26h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.7 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Ireland?

Aer Lingus and Air France fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cork Airport (ORK) 5 times a week.

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