There are 9 ways to get from London to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
5h 27m€220–401Train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LTN - BOD
4h 55m€60–180Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
11h 34m€180–296Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar
10h 31m€276–355Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
4h 51m€63–179Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1093 / ...
16h 27m€78–136Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar
11h 53m€164–287Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LHR - BOD
6h 17m€134–359Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LCY - BOD
6h 46m€294–406
London to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from London to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bordeaux via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between London and Bordeaux is 993 km.
The best way to get from London to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €220 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from London to Bordeaux, including transfers.
London to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Bordeaux train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Bordeaux is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €220 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between London, England and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bordeaux via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 16h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Bordeaux is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 2:51 AM in London and 3:51 AM in Bordeaux.
London to Bordeaux train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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