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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Bordeaux by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    4h 53m
    €66–199

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain 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 23m
    €342–558

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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
    22h 30m
    €103–176

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bordeauxcar car
    16h 35m
    €192–456

  5. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 57m
    €133–208

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    14h 2m
    €336–439

Manchester to Bordeaux by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bordeaux St Jean via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 23m.

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