There are 9 ways to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Paris Gare de Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
8h 56m€227–475Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
5h 52m€47–147Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1149
11h 40m€59–87Drive 744.8 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Bordeauxcar 744.8 km
7h 34m€114–164Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
9h 48m€128–368Train, bus
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 4m€70–115Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus
- Take the bus from Chambery Bus Station to Clermont Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus
14h 50m€53–75Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
5h 7mBus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MXP - BOD
7h 52m€50–197
Chamonix to Bordeaux by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to bus via Clermont-Ferrand which costs €50 - €80 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Bordeaux via Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Chamonix and Bordeaux is 1147 km. The road distance is 744.8 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 56m and costs €220 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Chamonix to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €370 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Bordeaux via Geneva in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux St Jean via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- 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 Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €44–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Chambery Bus Station to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Chamonix to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Bordeaux is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Chamonix to Bordeaux.
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