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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rouen to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
11 h 20 m
Buses on 28 Oct
4
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 4 buses from Rouen to Bordeaux, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
18:4510h15Rouen5:00Bordeaux£281One-way0 changes- 12:1512h14Rouen0:29Bordeaux£311One-way0 changes
17:5012h35Rouen6:25Bordeaux£391One-way0 changes- 17:4510h15Rouen4:00Bordeaux£511One-way0 changes
- 18:4510h15Rouen5:00Bordeaux£281One-way0 changes
- 17:4510h15Rouen4:00Bordeaux£511One-way0 changes
- 12:1512h14Rouen0:29Bordeaux£311One-way0 changes
- 17:5012h35Rouen6:25Bordeaux£391One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rouen to Bordeaux
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Buses from Rouen to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 7h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 527 km |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Rouen to Bordeaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Cheap coach tickets from Rouen to Bordeaux can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rouen to Bordeaux is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Rouen to Bordeaux leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rouen to Bordeaux leaves at 23:50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Rouen to Bordeaux which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Rouen to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Bordeaux coaches for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:45 Rouen | 10h15 | 5:00 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:55 Rouen | 11h50 | 6:45 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
| 12:15 Rouen | 12h14 | 0:29 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Rouen | 10h15 | 4:00 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Rouen | 12h35 | 6:25 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Rouen to Bordeaux coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Bordeaux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rouen to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Rouen to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£21
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rouen and Bordeaux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Rouen to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rouen and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rouen to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rouen to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
- Recommended
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
- Must visit
Miroir d'eau
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
- Recommended
Jardin Public
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Sauternes
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.
- Gluten-free
Bordeaux red wine
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.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
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.
Le Pavillon des Boulevards
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
La Toque Cuivrée
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
TBM mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux -> Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the official TBM mobilités app to plan routes, check live times, and buy mobile tickets.
- TBM sells tickets and passes on mobile; contactless ticket media can also be reloaded at official sales points.
FAQs: Rouen to Bordeaux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Bordeaux including taking a train, coach and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Bordeaux
Most Rouen to Bordeaux buses use the Rouen, Avenue Champlain to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rouen
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Which Rouen station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?
Buses from Rouen to Bordeaux leave from Rouen, Avenue Champlain. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Avenue Champlain, Rouen, France.
Rouen, Avenue ChamplainAvenue Champlain, Rouen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen, Avenue Champlain from Rouen city centre
Rouen, Avenue Champlain is 1 km from Rouen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF1, F7, Noctambus · 10m · £2 · every ~19 min
F1, F7, 11, Noctambus · 11m · £2 · every ~24 min
Rouen, Avenue Champlain bus station facilities and services
Rouen, Avenue Champlain has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Rouen arrive at?
Buses from Rouen to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Some services arrive at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · £2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)Pessac Centre, 33600 Pessac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) from Bordeaux city centre
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 9m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bus55, 4, 24 · 21m · £2 · every ~10 min
4 · 25m · £2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 27m · £4
FlixBus S703 · 31m · £1
TramB · 32m · £2 · every ~1 min
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) bus station facilities and services
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). ATMs are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Bus facilities accessible for disabled.
Bus stations for Rouen to Bordeaux
Check bus stations information for Rouen and Bordeaux, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Rouen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rouen, Avenue Champlain . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rouen, Avenue Champlain, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
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