How to travel from Tours to Bordeaux, France

The distance between Tours and Bordeaux is around 327km (203 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Tours 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.

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €75($75)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Bordeaux (BOD).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux City Center.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departs4 times a day
Operated by

Euroscoach By Cm Tours

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Drive

Drive to Bordeaux.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance348km (216 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tours and Bordeaux

There are several options for getting from Tours to Bordeaux by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 4h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €75 ($75).

The distance between Tours and Bordeaux is around 327km (203 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 300km (186 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Tours and Bordeaux by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tours to Bordeaux is to take the train which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €75 ($75).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tours and Bordeaux. It typically takes around 1h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Tours and Bordeaux with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 50m.

TGV inOui run train services between Tours and Bordeaux. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 50m, 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 Tours and Bordeaux. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs 4 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Tours and Bordeaux with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 4h 5m.

Euroscoach By Cm Tours run regular bus services between Tours and Bordeaux. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 4h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tours to Bordeaux. We recommend that you take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Bordeaux (BOD). instead which will take 3h 40m.

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 Tours and Bordeaux. The distance is around 348km (216 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tours to Bordeaux is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around €75 ($75).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tours and Bordeaux

Transport options from Tours to Bordeaux
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 50m
€75($75)
every 4 hours327km (203 miles)
Train and Plane
3h 40m
€230($230)
twice daily821km (510 miles)
Bus
4h 5m
4 times a day349km (217 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€47($47)
on demand348km (216 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