There are 6 ways to get from Marseille to Bordeaux by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
3h 10m€59–169Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marseille to Bordeaux639.8 km
7h 33m€41Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
6h 23m€110–230Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 55m€50–110Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NCE - BOD
5h 52m€115–282Drive 639.7 km
- Drive from Marseille to Bordeauxcar 639.7 km
6h 4m€99–142
Marseille to Bordeaux by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €41 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs €55 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Marseille and Bordeaux is 533 km. The road distance is 639.7 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Marseille to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Marseille to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 6h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bordeaux, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and Air France fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean every 2 hours. Tickets cost €110–230 and the journey takes 6h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marseille to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Marseille to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Bordeaux is 640 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Marseille to Bordeaux.
Book your Marseille to Bordeaux train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Marseille to Bordeaux bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2499+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marseille and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.