Calais, Hauts-de-France to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $66: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$66 by busBest price

708.74 kmDistance

4h 22m Fastest

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Calais - Bordeaux operators

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

Train

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nord

Average Duration

1h 56m

Estimated price

$60-110

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

$95-160

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

$19-40

Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration

4h 46m

Estimated price

$130-230

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$19-40

Train from Lille Europe to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$40-80

Train from Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration

1h 53m

Estimated price

$30-65

Bus

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Lille to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate

Average Duration

10h 50m

Estimated price

$55-80

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lille to Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Average Duration

10h

Estimated price

$65-95

Plane

Website

airfrance.com

Plane from Charles de Gaulle to Bordeaux

Average Duration

1h 16m

Estimated price

$85-360

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Bordeaux

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$55-440

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi to Bordeaux

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$24-360

Website

volotea.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Bordeaux

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$75-480

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Contact phone

+33 6 31 09 82 47

Website

euroscoach.com

Other from Paris Porte Dauphine to Bordeaux Paludate

Average Duration

7h 35m

Estimated price

$14-75

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

Traveling between Calais 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 a scenic road trip from Calais to Bordeaux, covering a distance of 869.0 km. 💰 Experience varying prices ranging from €138 to €212 for the journey by car from Calais to Bordeaux. 🍷 Arrive in Bordeaux after approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes of driving, ready to explore the renowned wine region and indulge in delicious culinary delights.

Average price

€138 - €212

Useful tips for car travellers

• Plan your fuel stops wisely; there are several gas stations along the A10 route, with prices averaging around €1.85 per liter—ensure to fill up in less touristy areas for better prices.

• Be aware of restricted traffic zones in Bordeaux, particularly in the city center where only residents and authorized vehicles can access during certain hours; consider using public transport or parking at nearby P+R facilities that charge around €4-€8 per day.

• Upon arriving in Bordeaux, look for the 'Stationnement' signs to find public parking; options range from €1.50 to €3 per hour, and using a navigation app like Google Maps or Waze can help you find available spots quickly.

🚆 There is no direct train from Calais to Bordeaux, but with transfers at different stations including Paris, you can reach Bordeaux St Jean in approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. 🌍 Route options vary in duration and number of transfers, with routes ranging from 5 hours 15 minutes to 6 hours and 31 minutes. Distances for these routes range from 903 km to 999 km. 💸 Prices for the train journey between Calais and Bordeaux can range from €149 to €305, depending on the specific route and class of service chosen.

Departure Point

Calais Frethun station

Arrival Point

Bordeaux St Jean station

🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Calais to Bordeaux by taking a direct flight from Lille Lesquin Airport. In just 1 hour and 25 minutes, you'll find yourself in the stunning city of Bordeaux.

Departure Point

Lille Lesquin Airport

Arrival Point

Bordeaux Airport

🚌 The journey from Calais to Bordeaux by bus is a scenic adventure covering a distance of 826 km and taking approximately 13 hours and 36 minutes with 2 transfers along the way. 🌍 The first leg of the trip involves a bus towards Cologne Airport CGN, followed by a bus towards Paris, and finally a bus towards Bilbao before arriving at Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde. The agencies involved in this route are FlixBus for the first 2 steps and BlaBlaBus for the final leg. 🗺️ Alternatively, travelers can opt for a slightly longer route of 818 km, taking around 15 hours and 6 minutes with 2 transfers. This route involves buses towards Paris - Bercy Seine and then Nation - Trône, finally reaching Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Paris. The agencies for this journey are BlaBlaBus and RATP for the first two steps and FlixBus for the last leg.