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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lewes 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 Lewes to East Croydontrain 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 56m
    €265–497

  2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4h 54m
    €66–171

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain 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
    18h 51m
    €116–226

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lewes to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    10h 33m
    €274–341

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lewes to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar car
    11h 57m
    €150–274

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    6h 30m
    €87–261

Lewes to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar225Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,077.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Bordeaux St Jean via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, British Airways, easyJet, and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 5 times a day.

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