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How to get fromLucerne to Bordeauxby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    8h 57m
    €241–471

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 10m
    €91–162

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    3. Take the bus from Annecy to Bordeauxbus bus
    18h 13m
    €172–272

  4. Drive  882.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Bordeauxcar car 882.8 km
    10h 8m
    €184–265

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    5h 29m
    €94–291

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    10h 41m
    €258–548

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    5h 39m
    €96–271

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    7h 23m
    €133–311

Lucerne to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,225.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Bordeaux St Jean via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 19h 10m.

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