There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to La Rive by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Roannetrain
- Take the train from Roanne to Feurstrain Ter
8h 22m€181–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 9m€52–87Drive 462.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to La Rivecar 462.6 km
5h 5m€72–104Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.bus
7h 19m€79–204Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Étiennebus FlixBus N706 / ...
10h 5m€54–85Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BOD - CFE
- Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
- Take the bus from Thiers to Boen Parc Lignonbus
8h 46m€300–625
Bordeaux to La Rive by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to La Rive is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to La Rive is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to La Rive. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Trécisse via Châteaucreux Gare Routiere and Lycée Beaure.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to La Rive. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Feurs via St Pierre Des Corps and Roanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Bordeaux and La Rive is 776 km. The road distance is 462.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to La Rive without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €180 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Bordeaux to La Rive, including transfers.
Bordeaux to La Rive bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to La Rive train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to La Rive is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €180 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and La Rive, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rive via St Pierre Des Corps, Roanne, and Feurs in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 6h 14m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Roanne to Feurs
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Lycée Beaure.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Thiers to Boen Parc Lignon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Thiers to Boen Parc Lignon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to La Rive bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to La Rive train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to La Rive is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Bordeaux to La Rive.
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