How to travel from Chambéry to Bordeaux, France

The distance between Chambéry and Bordeaux is around 560km (348 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Chambéry to Bordeaux 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 BordeauxChambéry if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bordeaux (BOD).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux-St-Jean.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Quai de Paludate.

  • Duration10h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated by

Union Ivkoni

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Drive

Drive to Bordeaux.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance648km (403 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chambéry and Bordeaux

There are several options for getting from Chambéry to Bordeaux by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Chambéry and Bordeaux is around 560km (348 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 515km (320 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Chambéry and Bordeaux by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chambéry to Bordeaux is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Chambéry and Bordeaux, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chambéry and Bordeaux. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Chambéry and Bordeaux with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 6h 15m.

TGV inOui run train services between Chambéry and Bordeaux. Trains depart once a week and will take around 6h 15m, 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 Chambéry and Bordeaux. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs 4 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Chambéry and Bordeaux with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 10h 15m.

Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Chambéry and Bordeaux. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chambéry to Bordeaux. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bordeaux (BOD). instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Bordeaux is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Bordeaux. Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) and Bellegarde Airport (LIG) (LIG) 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 Chambéry and Bordeaux. The distance is around 648km (403 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chambéry to Bordeaux is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

How do I get from Chambéry to Bordeaux

Compare travel optionsbetween Chambéry and Bordeaux

Transport options from Chambéry to Bordeaux
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
2h 45m
€120($120)
4 times a day560km (348 miles)
Train and Plane3h 30m
€140($140)
every 4 hours672km (418 miles)
Train
6h 15m
€160($160)
once a week1,053km (654 miles)
Bus
10h 15m
€28($28)
every 20 mins756km (470 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€115($115)
on demand648km (403 miles)

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Airports near Bordeaux

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

BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Bordeaux
LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Bordeaux
LIG
Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Bordeaux