There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
- Drive from Geneva-Airport-GVA to Saint-Claudecar
4h 53m€52–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Sncf to Médiathequebus A37
- Take the bus from Médiathèque to Saint-Claudebus X37
11h 59m€65–111Drive 636.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Saint-Claudecar 636.6 km
7h 2m€101–145Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bressetrain
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Oyonnaxtrain
7h 45m€81–222Bus
- 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 Oyonnaxbus
12h 17m€59–98Bus 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 Oyonnaxbus
12h 21m€56–96
Bordeaux to Saint-Claude by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is to bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude is to fly and drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €220.
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 Oyonnax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Saint-Claude is 620 km. The road distance is 636.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Claude without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 59m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 53m 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 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon 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.
There are 841+ hotels available in Saint-Claude.
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 Oyonnax in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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