There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Bordeaux by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Strasbourg International Airport
best- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
4h 8m€44–186Train via Paris
- Take the train from Selestat to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
7h 7m€113–290Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Colmar to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 35m€61–98Drive 867.6 km
- Drive from Alsace to Bordeauxcar 867.6 km
9h 2m€132–190Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
6h€62–212Train
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
8h 4m€122–242Bus
- Take the bus from Selestat to Strasbourgbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
19h 31m€49–89
Alsace to Bordeaux by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Bordeaux via Selestat, Gare Centrale and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Alsace and Bordeaux is 807 km. The road distance is 867.6 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Alsace to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Alsace to Bordeaux bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Selestat station.
Alsace to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 7h 7m, you could also bus via Clermont-Ferrand, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Bordeaux, France?
Volotea flies from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Bordeaux St Jean via Gare, Selestat, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lille Lesquin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Selestat to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €142
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Selestat to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Bordeaux bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Alsace to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Bordeaux is 868 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Alsace to Bordeaux.
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