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Madrid to Bordeaux Coach Timetable
Coach from Madrid to Bordeaux: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Madrid to Bordeaux. Traveling by coach from Madrid to Bordeaux usually takes around 9 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 8 hours,
| Distance | 344 mi (554 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$33.77 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
Price trends for coaches from Madrid to Bordeaux
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Madrid to Bordeaux?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Madrid to Bordeaux that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 9h 28m | US$61.33 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 11h 0m | US$45.25 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Madrid to Bordeaux, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 28 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable coaches offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Madrid to Bordeaux, and the trip usually takes 11 hours and 0 minutes to complete.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Madrid to Bordeaux
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 344 miles from Madrid to Bordeaux. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Madrid to Bordeaux, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Bordeaux
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Known for its world-famous wine, Bordeaux has much to offer oenophiles and other travellers alike. Take, for example, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce, which combines history exhibits and wine tasting. If you're just going for the wine, you can pick from numerous wine tours to châteaux and vineyards surrounding the city.
Travellers can find most of the city's non-alcoholic attractions along the elegant riverfront overlooking the Garonne River. For example, check out the Place de la Bourse, a historic square designed by the royal architect Jacques Gabriel in the 18th-century. Between the Place de la Bourse and the bustling Place des Quinconces, find the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, which features regal neoclassical architecture. The city also boasts many incredible museums, the most notable of which is the Musée des Beaux-Arts.
Getting to Bordeaux can often cost less than a bottle of wine, especially if you follow our itinerary of visiting ten french cities for cheap. FlixBus routes to Bordeaux include those from Paris, Toulouse, and Nice. TGV trains offer speedy rail service to other cities and towns in southern France.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Madrid?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Coaches to Bordeaux leave from 3 stations in Madrid.
All coach stations in Madrid:
Central Bus Station
Madrid Airport (T4)
Central Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Bordeaux?
Main arrival station: Halte Routière Belcier
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Bordeaux.
Coach stations in Bordeaux:
Halte Routière Belcier
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres De Borde
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