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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £388.
Distance: 170 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price | £388 Average Price | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average £38.
A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average £388.
Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 39m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 16m 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.
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.
How to get to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Brive-la-Gaillarde are Limoges, Tulle, Périgueux, Souillac and Ussel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brive-la-Gaillarde on Omio.
Limoges is known for porcelain and enamel, with a craft tradition that still shapes its character. Timber-framed streets, church landmarks and a busy covered market give the city a historic yet practical feel.
Tulle is a hillside town in Corrèze known for lace-making, accordions and its slate-roofed old quarter. The cathedral, river setting and steep streets give it a quietly historic character shaped by rural south-west France.
Périgueux is known for Roman heritage and the distinctive domes of Cathédrale Saint-Front. Medieval streets, market life and a strong Périgord food culture give it an easy-going south-west French character.
Souillac is a small town in the Lot, known for the abbey church of Sainte-Marie and its Dordogne Valley setting. Its compact centre, river history and access to nearby caves and villages give it a calm south-west French character.
Ussel is a small town in Corrèze known for its granite buildings, historic churches and market-town character. It serves as a handy base for exploring the wooded landscapes and lakes of the Millevaches plateau.
Travel to Brive-la-Gaillarde easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average £38.
A coach is £367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average £388.
Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 39m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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