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How to get fromChippenham to Bordeauxby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or car train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    7h 39m
    €327–538

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    5h 15m
    €81–238

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Chippenham to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus bus
    19h 52m
    €99–169

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chippenham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bordeauxcar car
    13h 30m
    €158–406

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 403
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 29m
    €99–167

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chippenham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    11h 53m
    €340–432

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    6h 52m
    €97–244

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LHR - BOD
    7h 59m
    €202–465

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    6h 32m
    €117–302

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BHX - BOD
    7h 16m
    €146–314

Chippenham to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Bordeaux St Jean via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chippenham to Bordeaux via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 19h 52m.

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