There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) by plane, train, bus, night bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Cheapest
Bus
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Take the bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde
Train
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
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Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Toulouse
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Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Barcelona to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
Drive
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Drive from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) by train and bus
The journey time between Barcelona and Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is around 7h 52m and covers a distance of around 670 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 52m. Operated by Renfe SNCF, SNCF and Tbm, the Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) service departs from Barcelona-Sants and arrives in Aéroport. Typically 26 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is 800 130 000.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is 1 metre.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is to bus which costs €21 - €70 and takes 9h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is to fly which costs €24 - €140 and takes 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Bordeaux Airport (BOD). However, there are services departing from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station and arriving at Aéroport via Gare Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Barcelona and Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is 448 km. The road distance is 642.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD), including transfers.
Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €24 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 7h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €21 - €70 and takes 9h 18m.
The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Bordeaux Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde station.
- Distance: 448.4 km
- Duration: 3h 37m
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Bordeaux Airport (BOD), France?
Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) via Narbonne, Bordeaux St Jean, Pessac Alouette, and Gare de Pessac Alouette in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25 - €220
Flights from Barcelona to Bordeaux via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €19 - €140
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €70
- Rail 1st Class
- €60 - €95
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- Rail 1st Class
- €40 - €65
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €50 - €60
- 1st Class
- €50 - €60
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €24
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- Blablabus
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Barcelona to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20 - €25
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Barcelona to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona to Burdeos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.barcelona
Bus from Barcelona Nord to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Comuto Pro
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.barcelona
Bus from Barcelona Nord to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is 642 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Barcelona to Bordeaux Airport (BOD).
Ryanair and Vueling Airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
There are 254+ hotels available in Bordeaux Airport (BOD). Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to bus which takes 20 min and costs €6.