There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus 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 bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus
7h 43m€204–322Fly to Geneva International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
- Drive from Geneva-Airport-GVA to Saint-Claudecar
4h 50m€54–200Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus 706
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignatbus
- Take the bus from Martignat to St Claudebus
13h 4m€64–101Drive 636.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Saint-Claudecar 636.6 km
7h 2m€121–174Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Dole Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dole Ville to St Claudetrain Ter
9h 31m€233–368Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus
10h 39m€182–282Bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignatbus
- Take the bus from Martignat to St Claudebus
13h 8m€63–106Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claudebus
6h 30m€76–183
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is to bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is to fly and drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at St Claude via Lyon, Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere and Martignat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at St Claude via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare de Lyon, Dijon Ville and Dole Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Saint-Claude is 1086 km. The road distance is 636.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude without a car is to train and bus via Antony which takes 7h 43m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is to bus which takes 13h 4m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €370 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a bus from Bordeaux to St Claude via Lyon, Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere, and Martignat in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Claude via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon, Dijon, Dijon Ville, and Dole Ville in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact 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
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dole Ville to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignat
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Martignat to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignat
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Martignat to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignat
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Martignat to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Martignat
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Martignat to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is 637 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude.
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