There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Vars by plane or train
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Fly Bordeaux to Ottawa • 15h 17m
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4 alternative options
Fly Bordeaux to Montreal, train • 14h 59m
Train to Toulouse, fly to Ottawa • 17h 45m
Fly Bordeaux to Quebec, train • 21h 50m
Fly Bordeaux to Kingston, train • 22h 30m
Bordeaux (BOD) to Ottawa (YOW) flights
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Vars is 1-833-784-4397.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Vars is to fly and train which costs €290 - €650 and takes 14h 59m.
The quickest way to get from Bordeaux to Vars is to fly and train which costs €290 - €650 and takes 14h 59m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Vars is 5644 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Bordeaux to Vars, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Ottawa Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 50m and has one stopover.
British Airways, easyJet, Swiss and six other airlines offer flights from Bordeaux Airport to Ottawa Airport.
There are 16+ hotels available in Vars. Prices start at $125 CAD per night.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport is to line 1 bus which takes 34 min and costs €2.

- Distance: 5644.3 km
- Duration: 15h 17m
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Vars, ON, Canada?
Air Transat, Air Canada and seven other airlines fly from Bordeaux to Vars hourly.

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $2,000
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,000
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Nice, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via London Heathrow, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $2,200
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750 - $1,600
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Rome, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $1,800
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Lisbon, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,200
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,900
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $2,000
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $2,200
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via London Heathrow, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Lisbon, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,200
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,900
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,900

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $2,000
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Zurich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,800
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $1,900
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via London Heathrow, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,200
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Zurich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,400

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800 - $3,200
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,800
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $3,200
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470 - $1,500
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Lyon, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $1,500

- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $950
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $2,200
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,600
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600

- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via London Gatwick, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $950
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700

- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Kingston via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,800
Flights from Bordeaux to Kingston via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Bordeaux to Kingston via Casablanca, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,500
Flights from Bordeaux to Kingston via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,800
Flights from Bordeaux to Kingston via Zurich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,600

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $2,000
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Ottawa via Lisbon, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $3,200

- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Ottawa via Montreal, Billy Bishop Toronto City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $2,100

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Montreal via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,000
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $3,200

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $3,800

- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Toulouse to Montreal via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $900

- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Quebec via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,600

- Phone
- +1 1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55 - $100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29 - $45
- Business
- $90 - $100
- Economy
- $57 - $60
- EconomyPlus
- $70 - $100
Train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60 - $80
- Business
- $120 - $160
- Economy
- $90 - $105
- EconomyPlus
- $150 - $210
Train from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $110
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30 - $50
- Business
- $90 - $105
- Economy
- $60 - $64
- EconomyPlus
- $75 - $110

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 Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- $40 - $60
- Rail 1st Class
- $55 - $85

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 Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- $70 - $80
- 1st Class
- $70 - $85
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