There are 5 ways to get from Bordeaux to Benest by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de RuffecTer
- Take the taxi from Gare de Ruffec to Benest
3h 15m€76–118Drive 171.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bordeaux to Benest171.4 km
2h 8m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to L'allemandie Rd174181
3h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to AngoulêmeFlixBus S703
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to L'allemandie Rd174181
4h 4mBus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to L'allemandie Rd174181
4h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Benest is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Benest is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €26 - €40.
The distance between Bordeaux and Benest is 205 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Benest without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Bordeaux to Benest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Benest is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bordeaux to Benest.
There are 61+ hotels available in Benest.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Benest, France?
You can take a bus from Bordeaux to Benest via Angoulême, Angouleme-Gare Sncf, and L'allemandie Rd174 in around 4h 4m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to L'allemandie Rd174
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Taxis Ruffecois
- Phone
- +33 5 45 31 10 08
- Website
- ambulances-taxis-saunier-16.com
Taxi S....16 (EURL)
- Phone
- +33 9 83 54 78 37
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