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How to get fromAyr to Bordeauxby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Bordeaux by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeGLA - BOD
    5h 51m
    €107–213
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus
    28h 8m
    €71–244
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    12h 24m
    €185–707
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bordeauxcar
    19h 45m
    €245–513
  5. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeEDI - BOD
    6h 49m
    €94–221
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LanebusX77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Finsbury Parktrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    17h 22m
    €246–611
  7. Bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsbusM11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
    28h 29m
    €72–324
  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ayr to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bordeauxcar
    16h 44m

Ayr to Bordeaux by train, foot, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Ayr to Bordeaux St Jean via Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bordeaux via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris in around 28h 8m.

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