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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ilkley to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain 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 35m
    €344–564

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    7h 2m
    €86–238

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus bus
    24h 1m
    €105–202

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ilkley to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    13h 50m
    €339–444

  5. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LBA - BOD
    7h 54m
    €107–389

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ilkley to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar car
    15h 13m
    €242–399

  7. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MME - BOD
    9h 14m
    €154–772

  8. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane HUY - BOD
    10h 40m
    €141–706

Ilkley to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a train from Ilkley to Bordeaux St Jean via Leeds, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Bordeaux via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 24h 1m.

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