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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 £439.
Distance: 968 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£142 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest | £443 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2025h45Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£941One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2025h45Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£941One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:0024h05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East19:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£1221One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5926h06Manchester, Shudehill Interchange3:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£941One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:5024h20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange16:10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£1101One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:5024h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange16:40Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)£1101One-way2 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
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- The fastest way to travel to Bordeaux from Manchester is by air.
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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 £357 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Bordeaux costing on average £443.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 2m.
Coach takes on average 24h 15m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia Express to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bordeaux by coach.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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