What is the cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Chester is to bus via Calais which costs £55 - £110 and takes 22h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Chester is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Bordeaux and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Bordeaux and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Chester via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Bordeaux to Chester?

The distance between Bordeaux and Chester is 800 miles.

How do I travel from Bordeaux to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Chester without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs £130 - £490.

How long does it take to get from Bordeaux to Chester?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Bordeaux to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Chester bus from?

Bordeaux to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Chester train from?

Bordeaux to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.

Train, bus or fly from Bordeaux to Chester?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Chester is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs £130 - £490. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 22h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £190 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Bordeaux to Chester bus arrive?

Bordeaux to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Bordeaux and Chester?

Chester is 1h behind Bordeaux. It is currently 5:01 PM in Bordeaux and 4:01 PM in Chester.

Where does the Bordeaux to Chester train arrive?

Bordeaux to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bordeaux to Chester?

Book your Bordeaux to Chester train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Chester?

Book your Bordeaux to Chester bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 999+ hotels available in Chester.

Bordeaux to Chester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
9h 3m
£133–485
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
26h 15m
£55–185
Bus via Calais
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus
22h 7m
£57–108
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
13h 38m
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BOD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 16m
£59–159
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Port of Cherbourgcar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
3. Drive from Poole to Chestercar
16h 17m
£154–288
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BOD - LPL
8h 32m
£80–187
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BOD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 14m
£79–221

Bordeaux to Chester by train, foot, and subway

85Weekly Services

9h 3mAverage Duration

£133Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bordeaux to Chester.

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Distance: 795.5 mi
Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Chester via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Chester Bus Interchange via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, and London Victoria in around 22h 7m.

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