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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €418.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €418 Average price | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Bordeaux, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bordeaux:
A bus is €369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bordeaux costing on average €418.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Bordeaux
How to get from Madrid to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal
8:45 PM 7h55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal
8:45 PM 7h55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IB11997:10 AM 1h25 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:35 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €124 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Normal8:45 PM 7h55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €28 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
8:30 PM 8h10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:30 PM 8h10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF1301 · AF7440
12:35 PM 7h05 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €190 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1301 · AF7438
12:35 PM 5h05 Madrid Barajas Airport 5:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €195 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1601 · AF7442
4:25 PM 6h20 Madrid Barajas Airport 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €211 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bordeaux:
A bus is €369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bordeaux costing on average €418.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 20 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Volotea, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Air Europa, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, Air Nostrum, Edelweiss Air to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Alsa Supra, Union Ivkoni International to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum.
- 22 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
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