There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieutrain Ter
6h 43m€169–342Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Grange Blanche to Place de la Républiquebus X05 / ...
11h 53m€55–87Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place du Châteaubus T51
11h 37m€68–115Drive 574.5 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpescar 574.5 km
6h 3m€89–128Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieutrain
- Take the bus from Lycée Gambetta to Le Franchissonbus
5h 29m€74–188Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieutrain Ter
9h 36m€164–285Train via Tours
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieutrain Ter
9h 39m€141–288Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieutrain
7h 36m€147–403
Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes is to bus via Lyon which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Les Vesves via Gare Routiere and Mairie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Bourgoin Jallieu via Massy Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Rhône-Alpes is 1010 km. The road distance is 574.5 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes without a car is to train via Antony which takes 6h 43m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes is to train via Antony which takes 6h 43m and costs €160 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Le Franchisson via Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, Bourgoin Jallieu, and Lycée Gambetta in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Les Vesves via Gare Routiere, Place du Château, and Mairie in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Gare Routiere to Place du Château
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Lycée Gambetta to Le Franchisson
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Grange Blanche to Place de la République
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes is 575 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Bordeaux to Rhône-Alpes.
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