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How to get fromBordeaux to Scotlandby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Scotland by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOD - EDI
    5h 28m
    £71–191

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BOD - GLA
    5h 14m
    £64–166

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 59m
    £313–586

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 20m
    £119–231

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    16h 49m
    £335–443

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BOD - ABZ
    7h 31m
    £80–178

  7. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BOD - INV
    10h 49m
    £94–228

  8. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    11h 18m
    £360–586

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    17h 32m
    £252–433

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Glasgowcar car
    19h 21m
    £209–611

Bordeaux to Scotland by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Scotland?

easyJet flies from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Glasgow Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 59m.

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