There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Spain by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
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 Narbonnetrain Intercités
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
7h 3m€102–195Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BOD - BCN
4h 28m€30–156Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Barcelonabus FlixBus 1621 / ...
8h 45m€50–80Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Barcelone558.3 km
7h 26m€41Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BOD - PMI
4h 14m€42–137Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 48m€71–120Drive 558.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Barcelonacar 558.6 km
6h 13m€91–132Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
4h 29m€54–216Fly to Seville Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BOD - SVQ
4h 46m€68–228Fly to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BOD - AGP
4h 48m€43–214
Bordeaux to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Spain is to rideshare which costs €41 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Spain. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Narbonne and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Spain is 656 km. The road distance is 558.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Spain without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Bordeaux to Spain, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Spain 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 Spain is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Spain?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Narbonne and Barcelona Sants in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Barcelona every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
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 Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Bordeaux to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Spain is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Bordeaux to Spain.
Book your Bordeaux to Spain train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bordeaux to Spain bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Spain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










