What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €55 - €70 and takes 19h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €100 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Bordeaux?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Bordeaux. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Saarbrücken Hbf, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Mainz to Bordeaux?

The distance between Mainz and Bordeaux is 942 km. The road distance is 1051.6 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Bordeaux without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 5m and costs €100 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Bordeaux?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Mainz to Bordeaux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Bordeaux bus from?

Mainz to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Bordeaux train from?

Mainz to Bordeaux train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Bordeaux?

The best way to get from Mainz to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €100 - €360 and takes 8h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €70 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Mainz to Bordeaux bus arrive?

Mainz to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Mainz to Bordeaux train arrive?

Mainz to Bordeaux train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Bordeaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Bordeaux is 1052 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Mainz to Bordeaux.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Bordeaux?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Bordeaux?

Book your Mainz to Bordeaux bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Mainz to Bordeaux - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Bordeaux by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FRA - BOD
4h 41m
€104–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
19h 45m
€55–70
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
8h 5m
€108–354
Drive 1,051.6 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Bordeauxcar 1,051.6 km
10h 44m
€158–228
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
6h 58m
€85–241
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
10h 25m
€144–305
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
2. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
20h 40m

Mainz to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

27Weekly Services

8h 5mAverage Duration

€108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 942.3 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Bordeaux, France?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bordeaux St Jean via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 5m.

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