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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valence to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$128 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Valence to Bordeaux
How to get from Valence to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valence to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5695 · 504868:35 AM13h50Valence, Gare Routière10:25 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
5695 · 504868:35 AM13h50Valence, Gare Routière10:25 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U218167:45 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:55 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
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47588:56 AM6h51Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud3:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM12h35Valence, Gare Routière5:55 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM10h45Valence, Gare Routière11:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM12h05Valence, Gare Routière7:55 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1171One-way1 transfer
U2431110:30 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:40 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1491One-way0 transfers
U218209:10 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:20 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
AF7371 · AF74346:00 AM7h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:15 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Bordeaux:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valence to Bordeaux costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Bordeaux costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valence and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Valence, Gare Routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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