Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
11 h 27 m
Buses on 05 Sept
7
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chambéry to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Bordeaux will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 7 buses from Chambéry to Bordeaux, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £131.
Distance: 517 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price | £62 Average Price | £160 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Bordeaux:
A coach is £25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Bordeaux costing on average £62.
A coach is £94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Bordeaux costing on average £131.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Coach takes on average 9h 34m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £123. The journey takes 9h 34m versus 6h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Bordeaux coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 20:15 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 11h20 | 7:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
4750 | 21:30 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 8h30 | 6:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 12h10 | 17:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 11h55 | 17:00 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 14h50 | 23:25 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 13h25 | 1:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 13h20 | 4:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 change | |
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Buses from Chambéry to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 517 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux -> Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chambéry to Bordeaux buses use the Chambéry, Gare Routière to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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