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

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Bordeaux and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bordeaux and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Tourcoing and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

The distance between Bordeaux and Rotterdam is 991 km. The road distance is 992.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 28m and costs €210 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Rotterdam train from?

Bordeaux to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.

Train or bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to train via Paris which takes 6h 28m and costs €210 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 28m.

Where does the Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Bordeaux to Rotterdam train arrive?

Bordeaux to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tourcoing station.

Can I drive from Bordeaux to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Rotterdam is 993 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Bordeaux to Rotterdam.

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

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

Book your Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Bordeaux to Rotterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
6h 28m
€214–441
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N743
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
15h 28m
€72–126
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec
14h 55m
€78–177
Drive 992.6 km
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Rotterdamcar 992.6 km
9h 59m
€176–254
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BOD - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 46m
€97–266
Train
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourcoingtrain
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec
9h 16m
€154–410
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BOD - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 6m
€92–262
Train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergeractrain
2. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane EGC - RTM
6h 8m
€108–589

Bordeaux to Rotterdam by train and bus

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 991.2 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, La Fayette - Magenta - Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 15h 28m.

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