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How to get fromHelsinki to Bordeauxby plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Bordeaux by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane HEL - BOD
    8h 15m
    €135–407

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Essen Hbftrain train 14
    3. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    39h 10m
    €543–923

  3. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    47h 11m
    €441–726

  4. Drive  4,235.4 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bordeauxcar car 4,235.4 km
    44h 23m
    €800–1,156

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane TLL - BOD
    10h 33m
    €140–384

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris-Esttrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    47h 47m
    €418–659

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus bus
    47h 55m
    €269–422

  8. Bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 3h
    €262–427

  9. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    5. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Bordeauxcar car
    2d 8h
    €736–1,195

Helsinki to Bordeaux by bus, train, subway, and foot

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Duration39h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€543Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,449.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Bordeaux, France?

KLM, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Bordeaux via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris in around 47h 55m.

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