Exeter, Devon to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $103: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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694.5 kmDistance

5h 40m Fastest

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Exeter - Bordeaux operators

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

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paddington

Average Duration

2h 13m

Estimated price

$100-220

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

$45-100

Contact phone

+44 343 218 6186

Website

https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration

2h 24m

Estimated price

$130-380

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

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Exeter to London Victoria

Average Duration

5h 5m

Estimated price

$28-40

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

9h 30m

Estimated price

$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Average Duration

8h 10m

Estimated price

$45-70

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

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

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

9h 30m

Estimated price

$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate

Average Duration

6h 50m

Estimated price

$40-60

Plane

Website

klm.com

Website

ryanair.com

Website

aerlingus.com

Website

easyjet.com

Ferry

Contact phone

0330 159 7000

Website

brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Brittany Ferries Terminal

Average Duration

10h 45m

Estimated price

$40-150

Ferry from Poole to Cherbourg

Average Duration

4h 30m

Estimated price

$28-75

Other Show other routes

Contact phone

+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35

Website

https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

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

Traveling between Exeter 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.

🚆 Starting from Exeter St Davids station, the train journey to Bordeaux St Jean involves multiple transfers through major stations like Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. 🌍 The total travel time from Exeter to Bordeaux by train is approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes, which allows for a scenic and immersive experience as you pass through different cities and landscapes on your way to France. 💰 The cost of the train ticket for this journey varies between £263 to £642, offering different fare options to suit your budget and travel preferences.

Departure Point

Exeter St Davids station

Arrival Point

Bordeaux St Jean station

🛫 Flying from Exeter to Bordeaux involves no direct flight options, but there are several airlines providing connecting flights with one stopover. The total travel time can be around 3 hours and 50 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers. 🌍 Various airlines such as Loganair, Vueling Airlines, and Aer Lingus offer flights from Cardiff Airport to Bordeaux Airport, ensuring a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. With a flight duration of approximately 7 hours and 28 minutes from Exeter, travelers can comfortably reach the beautiful city of Bordeaux. 💸 Prices for flights between Bordeaux and Exeter typically range from £98 to £335, depending on factors such as the airline, booking time, and availability.

Departure Point

Cardiff Airport

Arrival Point

Bordeaux Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Be prepared for a layover when flying from Exeter to Bordeaux, as direct flights are not available; check the layover airport for amenities that can make your wait more comfortable, such as lounges and dining options.

• Upon arriving at Bordeaux Airport, follow the clear signage towards baggage claim and customs; the airport is relatively small, so transfer times are short, but you may encounter queues during peak times.

• Expect to pay approximately €30-€40 for a taxi from Bordeaux Airport to the city center; you may also consider using public transportation like the Jet'Bus, which offers a more economical option at about €1.70, taking around 30-45 minutes.

🚌 Starting from Exeter, your journey to Bordeaux by bus will first take you through London Victoria and then on to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine before reaching your final destination in Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate. 🇬🇧🌉🚍 🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, for this bus route is approximately 22 hours and 49 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Exeter to Bordeaux can range from £81 to £136, offering budget-friendly options for your journey between these charming destinations in the UK and France. 🎟️💷🇫🇷

Departure Point

Exeter station

Arrival Point

Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Exeter and Bordeaux is approximately 693.6 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 8 hours and 39 minutes by train, 26 hours and 3 minutes by a combination of train and car ferry, 7 hours and 30 minutes by plane, and 22 hours and 45 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Exeter to Bordeaux would be by bus, which takes approximately 22 hours and 45 minutes and costs around £78-£117. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Bordeaux would be by taking a combination of train and flight, which takes only 5 hours and 48 minutes and costs around £78-£289.

The prices for a train journey from Exeter to Bordeaux range from £234 to £582. If you prefer to take a bus, the prices vary from £82 to £116.

The best way to travel from Exeter to Bordeaux without a car is by train, which takes 8 hours and 39 minutes and costs £227-£586. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes 22 hours and 45 minutes and costs £78-£117. Another option is to fly, which takes 7 hours and 30 minutes and costs £133-£289.

There is no direct train or bus link between Exeter and Bordeaux. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities with transfers. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes, with transfers in London and Paris. The bus journey takes around 22 hours and 45 minutes, with transfers in London and Paris as well.

The flight duration from Exeter to Bordeaux is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport. The prices for flights between Bordeaux and Exeter can vary ranging from £136 to £285.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Bordeaux. You can choose from over 1562 hotels in the area, with prices starting at £44.