There are 7 ways to get from Valence to Bordeaux by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
3h 19m€61–190Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Guilherand-Granges to Bordeaux567.9 km
7h 43m€10Train via Toulouse
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
7h 7m€128–209Bus
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 51m€42–77Train
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
7h 27m€114–219Bus via Saint-Étienne
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Micheletbus E03
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N706 / ...
11h 50m€53–78Drive 571 km
- Drive from Valence to Bordeauxcar 571 km
6h 59m€92–132
Valence to Bordeaux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Valence - Central Bus Station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Valence and Bordeaux is 569 km. The road distance is 571 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Bordeaux without a car is to train via Toulouse which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Valence to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Valence to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.
Valence to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Bordeaux is to train via Toulouse which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Bordeaux St Jean via Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Guilherand-Granges to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Valence to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Bordeaux is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Valence to Bordeaux.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valence and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










