There are 6 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux by bus, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), car, 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.
Bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane OPO - BOD
7h 57m€71–267Bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleirosbus 34 | Lisboa
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Bordeauxbus Porto
16h 58m€51–123Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 40m€75–140Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
21h 13m€191–309Drive 931.8 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Bordeauxcar 931.8 km
8h 50m€151–217Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIS - BOD
7h 17m€66–308
Castelo Branco to Bordeaux by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux is to bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros which costs €50 - €130 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €65 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Abrantes, Badajoz, Madrid Chamartín, Irun and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Bordeaux is 1040 km. The road distance is 931.8 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Bordeaux train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €310 and takes 21h 13m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Bordeaux, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 14h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux St Jean via Abrantes, Badajoz, Madrid Chamartín, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 21h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Abrantes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
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Booking & Getting There
Castelo Branco to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux is 1h ahead of Castelo Branco. It is currently 3:26 AM in Castelo Branco and 4:26 AM in Bordeaux.
Castelo Branco to Bordeaux train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Abrantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Bordeaux is 932 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Castelo Branco to Bordeaux.
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