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How to get fromBordeaux to Channel Tunnelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Bordeaux to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Paris

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    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais FrethuntrainTgv
    3. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    5h 57m

  2. Bus, travel via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Walk from Calais to Channel Tunnelunknown
    11h 18m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Walk from Folkestone to Channel Tunnelunknown
    9h 34m

  4. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)planeBOD - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    3. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    5h 58m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille FlandrestrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilletrainTer
    3. Walk from Calais Ville to Channel Tunnelunknown
    7h 38m

  6. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus700
    3. Walk from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Channel Tunnelunknown
    14h 47m

  7. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBOD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    7h 23m

  8. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBOD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    6h 22m

  9. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luton Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBOD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    7h 18m

  10. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeBOD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    8h 14m

  11. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeTLS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    9h 15m

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Bordeaux to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, walk to Montparnasse Bienvenue, take the line 4 subway to Gare du Nord, walk to Paris Nord, take the train to Calais Frethun, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Channel Tunnel via Paris and Calais in around 11h 18m.

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