How to get to Bordeaux from Zurich

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Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £89.

Distance: 757 km

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Flight
Coach

£212

Average Price

£151

Average Price

£75

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 13m

Average total duration

19h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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easyJet

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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from Zurich to Bordeaux

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 54049
    20:5023h25
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    20:15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £761One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 54049
    20:5023h25
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    20:15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £761One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • SwissLX552
    12:351h35
    Zurich Airport
    14:10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £3081One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+SNCF | TGV INOUI12261
    8:588h16
    Zurich HB
    17:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £2461One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 54049
    20:3023h45
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    20:15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2519h45
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    16:10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £921One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2520h15
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    16:40Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    £921One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7442+Air France HopAF1393
    14:2518h00
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    8:25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £2621One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7430+Air France HopAF1393
    14:2518h35
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    9:00Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £2621One-way
    1 change
  • KLM CityhopperAF3186+KLMAF8293
    10:156h05
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    16:20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £2701One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Zurich 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 Zurich to Bordeaux.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Bordeaux including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bordeaux is a coach with an average price of £75.

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

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bordeaux costing on average £151.

A coach is £137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bordeaux costing on average £212.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 24m.

Coach takes on average 19h 43m.

The Zurich to Bordeaux distance is approximately 757 km.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich 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 Zurich to Bordeaux:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bordeaux by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Air Baltic, KLM to go to Bordeaux by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Bordeaux by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Bordeaux:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich 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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