There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Bordeaux by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NCE - BOD
7h 3m€78–224Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MXP - BOD
6h 58m€61–220Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Bordeauxbus N718 / ...
14h 10m€90–140Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
14h 24m€210–330Drive 996 km
- Drive from Genoa to Bordeauxcar 996 km
9h 28m€189–272Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GOA - BOD
7h 25m€68–253Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
10h 12m€124–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 2146 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 25m€83–147
Genoa to Bordeaux by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Bordeaux is to train and bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €60 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Bordeaux. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Genoa and Bordeaux is 839 km. The road distance is 996 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Bordeaux without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Genoa to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Genoa to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Bordeaux train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Bordeaux is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €330 and takes 14h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €260 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Bordeaux, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bordeaux twice daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Bordeaux St Jean via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–460
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Genoa to Bordeaux train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Bordeaux is 996 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Genoa to Bordeaux.
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