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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain 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
    6h 31m
    €249–474

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane STN - EGC
    2. Take the train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    7h 32m
    €58–275

  3. Train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Bordeauxbus bus
    14h 15m
    €169–301

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Essex to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    10h 41m
    €282–353

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    6h 1m
    €93–222

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    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
    19h 15m
    €110–211

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essex to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar car
    12h 3m
    €157–285

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train 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 11m
    €86–236

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane LCY - EGC
    3. Take the train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    7h 30m
    €192–631

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    8h 17m
    €85–270

Essex to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from White Notley to Bordeaux St Jean via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, 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 6h 31m.

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