There are 7 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux by plane, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BHD - BOD
6h 32m€70–275Train, ferry
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
28h 32m€444–1,133Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus
33h 22mFly from Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BFS - BOD
7h 32m€83–356Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane DUB - BOD
6h 57m€88–240Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Belfast to Dublin Terminal 1car
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Bordeauxcar
28h 57m€505–1,293Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
33h 22m€386–1,002
Northern Ireland to Bordeaux by train, foot, tram, ferry, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux is to train and fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Bordeaux via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 22m.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Bordeaux is 1164 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux without a car is to train and ferry which takes 28h 32m and costs €440 - €1200.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Northern Ireland to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.
Northern Ireland to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Bordeaux is 1h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 11:20 PM in Northern Ireland and 12:20 AM in Bordeaux.
There are 2416+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Bordeaux, France?
KLM, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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