How to travel from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge, France

The distance between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge is around 646km (402 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Verdon GorgeBordeaux if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly to Marseille (MRS), Bus

Fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Riez - Pré de Foire.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Les Arcs Draguignan.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €295($295)
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Bus

Take the bus to Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station and then to Riez - Pré de Foire.

  • Duration11h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Marseille St Charles then take the bus to Riez - Pré de Foire.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Verdon Gorge.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance747km (464 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge

There are several options for getting from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €125 ($125) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge is around 646km (402 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 563km (350 miles)

It takes around 8h 30m to get from Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €125 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Les Arcs Draguignan. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 11h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station and Riez - Pré de Foire. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 55m.

Union Ivkoni, Zou! LER, Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge. We recommend that you fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Verdon Gorge is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge. The distance is around 747km (464 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around €200 ($200).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bordeaux and Verdon Gorge

Transport options from Bordeaux to Verdon Gorge
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Marseille (MRS), Bus + 2 similar
4h 10m
€150($150)
6 times a week646km (402 miles)
Plane and Bus4h 40m
€250($250)
once daily800km (497 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 30m
€270($270)
once daily882km (548 miles)
Train
8h 40m
€295($295)
every 4 hours876km (544 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
11h 55m
€130($130)
once daily851km (529 miles)
Bus via Aix-en-Provence12hrs
€125($125)
twice daily759km (472 miles)
Train and Bus
8h 30m
€200($200)
every 20 mins821km (510 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
€100($100)
on demand747km (464 miles)

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Airports near Verdon Gorge

The following major airports near Verdon Gorge offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Verdon Gorge
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Verdon Gorge