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How to get fromWakefield to Bordeauxby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Wakefield to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    7h 31m
    €312–519

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    5h 58m
    €79–192

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 15m
    €95–177

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    13h 18m
    €330–432

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar car
    14h 40m
    €235–388

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BHX - BOD
    6h 14m
    €124–250

  7. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LBA - BOD
    8h 12m
    €109–393

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    7h 13m
    €100–227

  9. Train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane HUY - BOD
    9h 19m
    €131–687

Wakefield to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,274.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bordeaux St Jean via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h 15m.

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