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Toulouse, Occitanie to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toulouse, France
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Bordeaux, France

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

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$16 RideshareBest price
132.4 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Toulouse 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
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$45-100
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$16-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 132.4 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$21-30
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$56-251

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Traveling From Toulouse to Bordeaux

This journey takes you from the vibrant, artistic streets of Toulouse, known for its rich history and lively culture, to the sophisticated charm of Bordeaux, celebrated for its world-renowned wine and elegant architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bordeaux

Bordeaux boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

Saint-Pierre
• Charming cobblestone streets create a picturesque atmosphere.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Les Chartrons
• Quaint antique shops and art galleries abound.
• Close proximity to the Garonne River for scenic walks.
Bordeaux Lac
• Modern architecture features stunning lakeside views.
• Popular spot for recreational activities and events.

Best Times To Visit Bordeaux's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your Bordeaux experience.

Place de la Bourse
Visit early morning to capture stunning reflections on the water mirror.
La Cité du Vin
Weekday afternoons are quieter, providing a more immersive wine experience.
Bordeaux's Historic Center
Explore during the late evening when the stunning buildings are beautifully illuminated.

Bordeaux Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bordeaux enjoys a temperate maritime climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Bordeaux

Try the exquisite cannelés, a small pastry with a caramelized crust and soft, custard-like center, which captures Bordeaux's local flavors. Unlike the hearty cuisines of Toulouse, dining in Bordeaux often emphasizes delicate textures and refined taste, making for a uniquely sophisticated culinary experience.

Toulouse - Bordeaux operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$45-100
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$50-95
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Toulouse to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$21-30
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Toulouse to Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$22-30
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Toulouse to Bordeaux

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$16-20
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$90-370
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$200-650
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Toulouse (TLS) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$150-900

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

Traveling between Toulouse 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic road trip from Toulouse to Bordeaux covering a distance of 153 miles in just 2 hours and 20 minutes. 💸 Prices for driving from Toulouse to Bordeaux range from €37 to €60, offering a cost-effective way to explore the beautiful countryside.
Average price
€37 - €60
🌍 The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, offering passengers a comfortable and scenic ride through the picturesque French countryside. SNCF operates the Toulouse to Bordeaux train services, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Toulouse and Bordeaux range from €42 to €92, providing travelers with affordable options for exploring two vibrant cities in France. Whether for business or leisure, taking the train offers a relaxing way to reach Bordeaux from Toulouse.
Departure Point
Toulouse Matabiau station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux St Jean station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains from Toulouse to Bordeaux operated by SNCF, you'll find catering services that typically include a selection of snacks, beverages, and light meals available for purchase. Depending on the class of service you choose, you may have access to a complimentary meal or drinks in First Class, making it a more comfortable journey.
• When booking your trip, consider that SNCF offers several seating options including First Class (Première Classe), which features spacious seats with extra legroom and access to quieter areas, Business Class (which is often less common but available on some services), and Economy Class (Seconde Classe), which is more budget-friendly. Make your choice based on your comfort preferences and travel budget.
• For your route, the main train operator is SNCF, and you can find schedules and book tickets on their website: SNCF Official Website. Additionally, some regional services might be provided by OUIGO, and you can check their offerings at OUIGO Official Website. Useful links for local transport in Bordeaux include the Bordeaux public transport website: TBM Bordeaux.
🛫 Traveling from Toulouse to Bordeaux by plane involves a journey with a stopover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. Airlines such as Iberia, Air France, and easyJet operate flights on this route. 🌍 The total duration of the flight from Toulouse to Bordeaux is approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes. During this time, passengers will have the opportunity to experience a smooth and convenient air journey across France. The route offers a chance to admire the stunning landscapes below. 💰 Flight prices for the Toulouse to Bordeaux route can vary between €52 to €232, depending on the airline, booking time, and availability. Travelers can compare fares to find the best deal for their journey, ensuring a budget-friendly and enjoyable trip from one charming French city to another.
Departure Point
Toulouse Airport
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 55m and has one stopover
🚌 Enjoy a comfortable journey that takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. BlaBlaCar Bus operates these services, ensuring a smooth and efficient trip from Toulouse station to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate station. 🚌 Prices for the bus ride from Bordeaux to Toulouse range from €19 to €28, offering an affordable and hassle-free way to explore the vibrant city of Bordeaux from the charming streets of Toulouse.
Departure Point
Toulouse station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at the Toulouse bus station (Pierre Sémard) and familiarize yourself with the various bus operators, especially BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, as they offer hourly departures to Bordeaux; check schedules at blablacar.co.uk and global.flixbus.com
• Bring snacks or a meal for the 2h 40m ride, as there are limited dining options onboard; you might also want to pick something up from the station to enjoy during the trip.
• Upon arrival at the Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate, familiarize yourself with the local tram and bus connections; it's directly linked to the city center via Line C of the Tramway, allowing you to easily explore Bordeaux's attractions or head to your accommodation.

Trips to Bordeaux