There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Bordeaux by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RIX - BOD
8h 18m€103–413Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
32h 5m€514–872Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
47h 4m€430–705Drive 2,720.7 km
- Drive from Riga to Bordeauxcar 2,720.7 km
27h 41m€437–631Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
38h 39m€331–587Bus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Darmstadtbus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
46h 45m€221–392Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheimbus 905
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus L40
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2d 5hDrive, car train
- Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Bordeauxcar
34h 50m€438–611
Riga to Bordeaux by bus, train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Bordeaux is to fly which costs €100 - €420 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €100 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rīga and arriving at Bordeaux via Darmstadt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 4m.
The distance between Riga and Bordeaux is 2193 km. The road distance is 2720.7 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Bordeaux without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 32h 5m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Riga to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Riga to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
Riga to Bordeaux train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €100 - €420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €430 - €750 and takes 47h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €220 - €400 and takes 46h 45m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Bordeaux, France?
Air Baltic, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Bordeaux St Jean via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 47h 4m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Darmstadt station.
Bordeaux is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 6:28 PM in Riga and 5:28 PM in Bordeaux.
Riga to Bordeaux train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Bordeaux is 2721 km. It takes approximately 27h 41m to drive from Riga to Bordeaux.
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