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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    5h 54m
    €254–444

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4h 54m
    €57–157

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N743
    13h 37m
    €162–272

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar car
    10h 29m
    €278–357

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 55m
    €72–143

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bordeauxcar car
    11h 51m
    €183–313

  7. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LCY - BOD
    6h 40m
    €103–510

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    5h 12m
    €63–213

  9. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LHR - BOD
    6h 40m
    €147–374

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Bordeaux St Jean via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 55m.

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