There are 5 ways to get from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu by train, plane, or car
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Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Néma Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Sainte-Foy-la-Grande to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Néma Airport (EMN)BOD - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktu
40h 6m$376–1,135Drive 9,965.1 km
- Drive from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu9,965.1 km
5d 9h$1,785–2,578Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Gao International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy-la-Grande to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)BOD - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
42h 11m$376–1,160Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Néma Airport, drive
- Take the train from Marmande to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Néma Airport (EMN)TLS - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktu
33h 24m$437–1,259Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Gao International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Marmande to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)TLS - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
35h 29m$437–1,234
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu is to train and fly and drive which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 40h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu is to train and fly and drive which takes 33h 24m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Loubès-Bernac and Timbuktu is 3876 km. The road distance is 9965.1 km.
It takes approximately 40h 6m to get from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 1h behind Loubès-Bernac. It is currently 9:31 AM in Loubès-Bernac and 8:31 AM in Timbuktu.
Yes, the driving distance between Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu is 9965 km. It takes approximately 5 days 9h to drive from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Loubès-Bernac, France and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu. However, you can take the taxi to Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can drive from Loubès-Bernac to Timbuktu in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Néma Airport via Casablanca, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Néma Airport via Casablanca, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Néma Airport via Algiers, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Gao International Airport via Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Gao International Airport via Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
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 Sainte-Foy-la-Grande to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $14–22
- Rail 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Marmande to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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