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Amsterdam to Bordeaux from $79: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Bordeaux, France

How to Get from Amsterdam to Bordeaux: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$79 - PlaneBest price
933.3 kmDistance
4h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Amsterdam to Bordeaux with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Thalys / TGV
Train
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$222-453
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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$79-289
Cheapest
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Distance: 933.3 km
Duration: 4h 33m

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Company
Ic / BlaBlaCar Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
16h  4m
Estimated price
$82-121
Company
FlixBus / N743
Bus
Average Duration
15h  35m
Estimated price
$89-137
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
$220-330

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $39 $37 $39 $39 $42 $40 $42
Fly $137 $112 $118 $158 $239 $145 $177
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Traveling From Amsterdam to Bordeaux

Traveling from Amsterdam to Bordeaux offers you a journey that contrasts the vibrant, canal-laden streets of Amsterdam with Bordeaux’s elegant wine culture and historic architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bordeaux

Bordeaux boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Saint-Pierre
• Lively squares filled with cafes and restaurants.
• Picturesque streets showcasing historic architecture.
Chartrons
• Known for its antique shops and art galleries.
• Vibrant atmosphere with a blend of culture and history.
Les Bassins à Flot
• Trendy waterfront area with modern development.
• Excellent dining options with water views.

Best Times To Visit Bordeaux's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Bordeaux's vibrant attractions.

Place de la Bourse
Visit early morning or late afternoon for breathtaking reflections and fewer crowds.
Cité du Vin
Weekday mornings are ideal for a relaxed wine tasting experience.
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Evenings offer stunning views of the sunsets along the waterfront, enhancing your stroll.

Bordeaux Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bordeaux experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and early fall offer ideal conditions for exploration, as the pleasant weather enhances your enjoyment of the city's outdoor attractions and vineyards.

Dining Recommendation in Bordeaux

In Bordeaux, savor the rich flavors of an authentic 'Confit de Canard' at a local bistro like La Tupina, where the atmosphere reflects the region's rustic charm. This dish, characterized by tender duck cooked in its own fat and served with local potatoes, provides a delightful contrast to the lighter, seafood-focused fare you might find in Amsterdam, showcasing Bordeaux's emphasis on hearty, regional ingredients.

Amsterdam - Bordeaux operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Bordeaux, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$120-240

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$95-160
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$95-160
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$100-210
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Amsterdam Cs to Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$21-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$19-27

Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$70-110
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
$60-90
Plane Show flights
Website
http://airfrance.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$190-900
Website
http://klm.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$190-900
Website
http://easyjet.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$95-390

Amsterdam to Bordeaux: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and Bordeaux offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Amsterdam to Bordeaux, spanning a scenic driving distance of 1089.5 km. 💰 Experience the flexibility and freedom of traveling by car as you navigate from Amsterdam to Bordeaux. Prices range from €202 to €303, offering affordable options for your adventure through the Dutch and French countryside. 🍷 Arrive in Bordeaux after approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes of driving, ready to explore the renowned vineyards, historic architecture, and delicious cuisine that await in this vibrant French city.
Average price
€203 - €304
🚆 Traveling from Amsterdam to Bordeaux by train involves multiple transfers, with the journey taking approximately 6 hours and 12 minutes. Departing from Amsterdam Centraal station, passengers will need to make connections at Paris Nord, Denfert-Rochereau, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. 🚆 Tickets for the train from Amsterdam to Bordeaux can range in price from €204 to €416, depending on the class and flexibility chosen.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux St Jean station
🛫 Flying from Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to Bordeaux Airport is a quick journey, with the direct flight taking only 1 hour and 40 minutes. 🌍 The total travel time from Amsterdam to Bordeaux by plane is approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes, making it a convenient way to reach the vibrant city of Bordeaux. Prices for flights can range from €73 to €266, offering flexibility for various budgets.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Airport
🚌 The journey from Amsterdam to Bordeaux by bus 🚌 takes approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers. This route is operated by FlixBus, providing a convenient travel option for those looking to explore both cities. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Bordeaux and Amsterdam range from €82 to €126. 🎫
Departure Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Saint-Jean station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Bordeaux is approximately 933.4 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes around 6 hours and 22 minutes to reach Bordeaux from Amsterdam by train, 15 hours and 59 minutes by train and bus, and 4 hours and 35 minutes by plane. Conversely, it takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes to drive from Bordeaux to Amsterdam and approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amsterdam to Bordeaux is by train and bus, which typically takes around 15 hours and 59 minutes and costs between €73-€119. This option allows for a more affordable journey while still reaching your destination. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 4 hours and 35 minutes, although this can be more expensive, ranging from €69-€275.
The prices for traveling from Amsterdam to Bordeaux vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices typically range from €170 to €359. If you prefer to take a bus, the prices usually range from €82 to €116.
To get from Amsterdam to Bordeaux without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1089.5 km and it takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Amsterdam to Bordeaux can vary but typically ranges between €202 and €303, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Bordeaux without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes and costs between €165 and €367. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 15 hours and 35 minutes and costs between €78 and €119. Alternatively, you can fly, which is the quickest option, taking 4 hours and 35 minutes and costing between €69 and €275.
There is no direct link between Amsterdam and Bordeaux by train. However, travelers can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bordeaux St Jean with transfers at Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus between the two cities, but travelers can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bordeaux Saint-Jean with a transfer at Brussels-North train station, which takes approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight from Amsterdam to Bordeaux typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €72 and €273, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bordeaux. With over 1562 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices start at €51 per night, offering something for every budget.

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