How to get to Bordeaux from Manchester

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £440.

Distance: 968 km

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£142

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£86

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£444

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5h 35m

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2h 35m

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24h 45m

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24h 15m

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11h 32m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

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1.0 - 2.4kg

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from Manchester to Bordeaux

How to get to Bordeaux from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    0:2025h45
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £941One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    0:2025h45
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £941One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:0024h05
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    19:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1221One-way
    2 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5926h06
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £941One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:5024h20
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    16:10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1101One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:5024h50
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    16:40Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    £1101One-way
    2 changes

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How to Travel from Manchester to Bordeaux

A variety of options are available to passengers wishing to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux by air, rail or bus. Manchester is famous for its vibrant nightlife, however, there is a myriad of things to see and do in the city, such as the highly popular Museum of Science and Industry. Bordeaux, on the other hand, is famed for its excellent wines and enthusiasts will find the St-Emilion or Medoc wine tour fascinating.

Train: The journey from Manchester by train begins at Piccadilly Station and involves one change at London, St. Pancreas. The route from Manchester to London is served by Virgin Trains and the journey duration is approximately two hours and thirty minutes. There are multiple services throughout the day with the first departure at 7:30 a.m. The route from St. Pancreas to Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean Station is served by Eurostar, with trains departing throughout the day, usually once per hour. The total duration of the journey is approximately 12 hours.

Bus: The journey by bus involves one stop and change at London Victoria Coach Station. The journey begins at Manchester Bus and Coach Station, where multiple daily services are offered and the route is served by National Express. Flixbus, National Express and Ouibus serve the route from London Victoria to Gare Saint-Jean Station, with coaches departing approximately every two hours. The total duration of the journey is 22 hours.

Flight: KLM, AirFrance and easyJet offer multiple flights daily from Manchester to Bordeaux. The departure airport is Manchester International and the arrival airport is Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport. The duration of the journey is approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes and involves one stop.

Travelling from Manchester to Bordeaux: Travel Tips

  • What is the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux?
  • The cheapest way to reach Bordeaux from Manchester is by bus
  • What is the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux?
  • The fastest way to travel to Bordeaux from Manchester is by air.

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FAQs: Manchester to Bordeaux

Travel to Bordeaux 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 Manchester to Bordeaux.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Bordeaux including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux is a coach with an average price of £86.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Bordeaux:

A coach is £56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Bordeaux costing on average £142.

A coach is £358 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Bordeaux costing on average £444.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 2m.

Coach takes on average 24h 15m.

The Manchester to Bordeaux distance is approximately 968 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Bordeaux:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Bordeaux by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia Express to go to Bordeaux by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bordeaux by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Bordeaux:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.

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