There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
5h 50m€235–421Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N743 / ...
15h 30m€82–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 12m€97–175Drive 989.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Bordeauxcar 989.5 km
10h 2m€177–256Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
4h 48m€119–280Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane RTM - EGC
- Take the train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
4h 22m€274–632Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRU - BOD
6h 1m€93–249Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RTM - BOD
5h 37m€132–658
Rotterdam to Bordeaux by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €270 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Bordeaux via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bordeaux is 989 km. The road distance is 989.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €230 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Bordeaux train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €230 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €700 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bordeaux via Brussels-North train station in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Bordeaux train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bordeaux is 989 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Bordeaux.
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