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

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There are 7 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, ferry, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain 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
    8h 31m
    €325–555

  2. Fly from Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    5h 15m
    €67–182

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to Marble Archbus bus 540
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Bordeauxbus bus
    18h 16m
    €198–320

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester 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
    16h 27m
    €192–456

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    26h 19m
    €203–303

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    13h 53m
    €335–438

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BHX - BOD
    7h 16m
    €104–244

Greater Manchester to Bordeaux by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,292.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Bordeaux St Jean via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, easyJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 5 times a day.

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