There are 5 ways to get from Bordeaux to Provence by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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 Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain C2 / ...
9h 39m€177–288Bus via Vitrolles
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Marseille Provence Airportbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus Autocar
11h 38m€85–127Drive 697.2 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Provencecar 697.2 km
6h 55m€112–162Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
- Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain
- Take the taxi from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban to Provencetaxi
6h 12m€98–270Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Marseille Airportbus 1628
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Boulevard des Tilleulsbus 66
12h 4m
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Provence is to bus via Vitrolles which costs €80 - €130 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Provence is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 12m and costs €95 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Provence. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Les Mees via Aéroport Marseille Provence and Aix En Provence Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Provence. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban via Marseille Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Provence is 821 km. The road distance is 697.2 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Provence without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Bordeaux to Provence, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Provence is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €170 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Vitrolles, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Provence via Marseille St Charles, Marseille Saint-Charles, and Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Provence via Marseille Provence Airport, Aéroport Marseille Provence, Gare Aix TGV, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Les Mees in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Boulevard des Tilleuls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Marseille Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Allo Taxi Olivier
- Phone
- +33 6 79 74 12 11
Taxis Thomas
- Phone
- +33 4 92 31 50 50
- Website
- taxisthomas.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Provence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille Provence Airport station.
Bordeaux to Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Provence is 697 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Bordeaux to Provence.
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