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How to get from Brussels to Bordeaux?

Are you planning to travel to Bordeaux from Brussels and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Brussels to Bordeaux, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brussels and Bordeaux, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, Izy, SNCF, ALSA or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Brussels and Bordeaux, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Bordeaux trip.

For your trip from Brussels to Bordeaux, you have several transport options

Brussels to Bordeaux bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brussels to Bordeaux, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brussels to Bordeaux train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Brussels Bordeaux train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Brussels Bordeaux

Many flights connect Brussels to Bordeaux every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bordeaux in record time.

Carpooling Brussels Bordeaux

Carpooling between Brussels and Bordeaux is perfect if you want to travel to Bordeaux in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Brussels or Bordeaux.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Brussels to Bordeaux transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Brussels Bordeaux

City of departure
Brussels
Belgium
Destination city
Bordeaux
France
Aquitaine
Distance
474 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Brussels to Bordeaux easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brussels to Bordeaux easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Brussels and Bordeaux that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thalys, Izy, SNCF, ALSA or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Bordeaux with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brussels and Bordeaux

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brussels to Bordeaux?
Landscapes Trains between Brussels and Bordeaux often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Brussels and Bordeaux generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Brussels to Bordeaux trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Brussels Bordeaux train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brussels Bordeaux train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brussels to Bordeaux?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brussels and Bordeaux, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Brussels to Bordeaux are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bordeaux (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Brussels and Bordeaux are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Brussels-Bordeaux buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Brussels to Bordeaux are usually much slower than trains to Bordeaux to cover the 474 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Brussels to Bordeaux?
Speed Flying between Brussels and Bordeaux is the fastest way to travel the 474 mi between Brussels and Bordeaux.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Brussels to Bordeaux, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Bordeaux often have to arrive at Brussels airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Brussels to Bordeaux can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Brussels Bordeaux have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brussels to Bordeaux?
Flexible Carpooling from Brussels to Bordeaux is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Brussels to Bordeaux is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Brussels and Bordeaux is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Brussels to Bordeaux can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Brussels Bordeaux journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Brussels? Where do I arrive in Bordeaux?

Brussels departure bus stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Rue du Cardinal Mercier
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Brussels Airport
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Brussels Departure Stations

Bruxelles-Aéroport
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Departure airports in Brussels

Brussels-Zaventem International
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Bordeaux arrival coach stations

Bordeaux
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BDX St-Jean
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Bordeaux Arrival Stations

Bordeaux-St-Jean
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Bordeaux Arrival Airports

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Brussels and Bordeaux

Have you decided to travel from Brussels to Bordeaux and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Brussels to Bordeaux trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Brussels and Bordeaux with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Bordeaux.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Brussels and Bordeaux. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Brussels-Bordeaux journey.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Brussels-Bordeaux tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bordeaux during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Brussels Bordeaux

The average price of a bus ticket for the Brussels-Bordeaux route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Brussels to Bordeaux on Vivanoda.

Buses between Brussels and Bordeaux usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Brussels and Bordeaux usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bordeaux for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Brussels from Bordeaux varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bordeaux, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Brussels-Bordeaux coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Brussels and Bordeaux are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Brussels Bordeaux

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Brussels Bordeaux

To get the best deals on train tickets between Brussels and Bordeaux, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brussels to Bordeaux. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Brussels and Bordeaux.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Brussels to Bordeaux at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Brussels to Bordeaux, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Brussels to Bordeaux can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Brussels to Bordeaux depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bordeaux are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Brussels to Bordeaux

Thalys
Thalys
Izy
Izy
SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Brussels Bordeaux

Airlines Brussels Bordeaux

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Brussels Bordeaux

The number of seats available in a carpool from Brussels to Bordeaux depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Brussels to Bordeaux depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Brussels to Bordeaux, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Brussels and Bordeaux, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brussels and Bordeaux also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Brussels to Bordeaux, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

You can contact the Brussels Bordeaux carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Brussels Bordeaux

Blablacar
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