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How to get fromCape Town to Bordeauxby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Bordeaux by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CPT - BOD
    14h 39m
    €326–1,018

  2. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CPT - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    18h 26m
    €545–904

  3. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CPT - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    20h 8m
    €496–1,378

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,005.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 39m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Bordeaux, France?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a day.

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