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Musée souterrain de Saint-Émilion
Heritage museum in a former convent presenting archaeology, carved stone and objects that explain the town’s monastic and civic past.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 5 buses from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Take a bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion and enjoy the approximately 34 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05.
Distance 34 km |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 21:05 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion coaches for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:40 Bordeaux | 0h20 | 19:00 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Bordeaux | 0h10 | 20:00 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 31 October | |||||
![]() | 8:00 Bordeaux | 0h10 | 8:10 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:10 Bordeaux | 0h10 | 8:20 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Bordeaux | 0h10 | 13:50 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Bordeaux | 0h20 | 14:20 Saint-Emilion | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Saint-Emilion — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Emilion trip today.
Heritage museum in a former convent presenting archaeology, carved stone and objects that explain the town’s monastic and civic past.
Contemporary art space in a working estate, showing rotating exhibitions in a refined rural setting close to the historic village.
Underground pottery museum displaying local ceramics in former stone quarries, with intimate rooms that show a lesser-known craft side of the town.
Panoramic terrace near the upper town with open views over vineyard slopes, especially appealing in late afternoon light.
Steep cobbled main street lined with stone houses, shops and viewpoints, ideal for absorbing the character of the medieval centre.
Central square shaded by old trees, surrounded by historic facades and often used as a relaxed meeting point during a walking visit.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine is the town’s signature red, usually Merlot-led, known for elegant structure and deep fruit from the surrounding limestone vineyards.
Macarons de Saint-Émilion are small almond biscuits with a soft centre, made locally since the 17th century and closely tied to the town’s confectionery heritage.
Cannelés are caramelised Bordeaux pastries flavoured with vanilla and rum, with a custardy centre. They are a classic regional sweet found around Saint-Émilion.
Smart dining room near the centre, known for polished French cuisine and strong wine pairings in a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Refined restaurant in central Saint-Émilion serving seasonal south-west French dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-known local bistro with a historic feel, focused on regional classics, local wines and hearty traditional cooking.
Moderate for wine-country France: dining and stays are pricier than small towns, but day visits and simple meals remain manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Emilion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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