There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Saignon by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Train
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Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nimes
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Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
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Take the train from Avignon Centre to Cavaillon
Cheapest
Fly to Marseille, train, bus
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Fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Marseille (MRS)
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Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
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Take the bus from Gare T.G.V Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
Bus
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Take the bus from Bordeaux Quai de Paludate to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
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Take the bus from Limbert/Voie d'Insertion Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean
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Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Avignon
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Take the bus from Limbert/Voie d'Insertion Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
Drive
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Drive from Bordeaux to Saignon
Fly to Lyon, train, bus
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Fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Lyon (LYS)
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Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
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Take the bus from Gare T.G.V Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
Bordeaux to Saignon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Saignon is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 11h 25m.
The quickest way to get from Bordeaux to Saignon is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Saignon. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux Quai de Paludate and arriving at Centre Saignon via Le Lac, Limbert/Voie d'Insertion Avignon and Gare Routière Apt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Saignon is 490 km. The road distance is 629.5 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saignon without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Bordeaux to Saignon, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Saignon bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Bordeaux Quai de Paludate station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saignon is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 11h 25m.
The quickest flight from Bordeaux Airport to Marseille Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Bordeaux to Saignon bus services, operated by Zou! BdR & Vaucluse, arrive at Gare Routière Apt station.

- Distance: 489.9 km
- Duration: 8h 23m
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Saignon, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux to Saignon via Nimes, Avignon Centre, and Cavaillon in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Saignon via Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station, Le Lac, Limbert/Voie d'Insertion Avignon, and Gare Routière Apt in around 11h 25m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €300
Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €220

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Marseille via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €350
Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €260
Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €260

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €10 - €190

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €95
- Rail 1st Class
- €80 - €120
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Rail 1st Class
- €14 - €21
Train from Avignon Centre to Cavaillon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
- Rail 1st Class
- €13 - €20
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €15
- Rail 1st Class
- €17 - €26
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €28 - €33
- 1st Class
- €22 - €27

- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bordeaux Quai de Paludate to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €26
- Website
- Union Ivkoni

- Phone
- +33 4 32 76 00 40
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Limbert/Voie d'Insertion Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Zou! BdR & Vaucluse
Bus from Gare T.G.V Avignon to Gare Routière Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Zou! BdR & Vaucluse

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28 - €35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +33 4 91 57 50 57
- webpresse@maregionsud.fr
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Avignon - Gare TGV Avignon to Apt - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! LER
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Saignon is 630 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Bordeaux to Saignon.
Ryanair, easyJet and Air France offer flights from Bordeaux Airport to Marseille Airport.
There are 279+ hotels available in Saignon. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport is to line 1 bus which takes 34 min and costs €2.