There are 5 ways to get from Toulouse to Bordeaux by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2h 29m€40–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Toulouse to Bordeaux243.1 km
3h 6m€15–19Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h€20–40Drive 242.6 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Bordeauxcar 242.6 km
2h 21m€38–55Fly
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane TLS - BOD
5h 25m€105–200
Toulouse to Bordeaux by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Bordeaux is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Toulouse and Bordeaux is 257 km. The road distance is 242.6 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Toulouse to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Bordeaux is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Bordeaux, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean hourly. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 29m. TGV inOui also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop hourly. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- 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 Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Toulouse to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toulouse to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Bordeaux is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Toulouse to Bordeaux.
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There are 2551+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toulouse and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.