How to get to Bordeaux from Zurich

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Compare coach, train 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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 £42, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 757 km

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Coach

£181

Average Price

£118

Average Price

£70

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Cheapest

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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20h 13m

Average total duration

19h 43m

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30m

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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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Swiss

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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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    15:3524h05
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    15:40Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
    £981One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:2526h20
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    23:45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £891One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX552
    17:251h35
    Zurich Airport
    19:00Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £3281One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+SNCF | TGV INOUI8511
    9:347h40
    Zurich HB
    17:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1831One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+SNCF | TGV INOUI8551
    13:347h16
    Zurich HB
    20:50Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1821One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF | TGV INOUI8439
    15:347h37
    Zurich HB
    23:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4743 · 93271
    19:5024h50
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    20:40Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    15:3521h35
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    13:10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1141One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:4522h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    7:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1241One-way
    2 changes
  • VuelingVY6249 · VY2914
    21:4012h20
    Zurich Airport
    10:00Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £1721One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY6249 · VY2912
    21:4015h05
    Zurich Airport
    12:45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £1721One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF1415 · AF7434
    7:455h30
    Zurich Airport
    13:15Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    £2551One-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 coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bordeaux is a flight with an average price of £40.

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

A flight is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Zurich to Bordeaux costing on average £42.

A flight is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bordeaux costing on average £64.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 13m.

Coach takes on average 14h 10m.

The Zurich to Bordeaux distance is approximately 757 km.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 4 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 coach, train 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 Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa to go to Bordeaux by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bordeaux by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bordeaux by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Bordeaux:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, 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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