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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 15h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Anvers-Central and Tourcoing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Bordeaux?

The distance between Rotterdam and Bordeaux is 991 km. The road distance is 989.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 16m and costs €140 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus from?

Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Bordeaux train from?

Rotterdam to Bordeaux train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Rotterdam to Bordeaux?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux is to train via Paris which takes 6h 16m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 15h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €700 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Bordeaux train arrive?

Rotterdam to Bordeaux train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Bordeaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bordeaux is 989 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Bordeaux.

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

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Rotterdam to Bordeaux - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
6h 16m
€147–326
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 25m
€36–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus 1733
12h 28m
€90–295
Drive 989.5 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Bordeauxcar 989.5 km
10h 2m
€174–250
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRU - BOD
5h 51m
€80–265
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Tourcoingtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
9h 21m
€152–388
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
6h 38m
Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RTM - BOD
7h 12m
€138–682
Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
6h 49m
€102–317

Rotterdam to Bordeaux by train and bus

88Weekly Services

6h 16mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 990.9 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 15h 25m.

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