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How to get from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?

Planning to travel to Portsmouth from Bordeaux and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Portsmouth and Bordeaux, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express, FlixBus or British Airways), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Portsmouth to Bordeaux, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Bordeaux trip.

For your trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux, you have several transportation options

Portsmouth Bordeaux ferry tickets

The ferry between Portsmouth and Bordeaux is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Portsmouth to Bordeaux

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

Portsmouth to Bordeaux train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Portsmouth Bordeaux train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Portsmouth to Bordeaux cheap flights

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

Carpooling Portsmouth Bordeaux

Carpooling from Portsmouth to Bordeaux is perfect if you want to travel to Bordeaux in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Portsmouth or Bordeaux.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Portsmouth to Bordeaux transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Portsmouth Bordeaux Travel Information

Departure city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bordeaux
France
Aquitaine
Distance
413 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Portsmouth and Bordeaux that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express, FlixBus or British Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Bordeaux with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Portsmouth and Bordeaux

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?
Speed Flying between Portsmouth and Bordeaux is the fastest way to travel the 413 mi between Portsmouth and Bordeaux.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Portsmouth to Bordeaux, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Portsmouth to Bordeaux can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Bordeaux often have to arrive at Portsmouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth Bordeaux train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Portsmouth or Bordeaux are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Portsmouth Bordeaux train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Portsmouth Bordeaux train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Portsmouth and Bordeaux offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Comfort The Portsmouth Bordeaux ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Bordeaux than any other mode of transportation.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Portsmouth and Bordeaux difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Duration Ferry trips between Portsmouth and Bordeaux can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Bordeaux.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux.
Economical A carpool from Portsmouth to Bordeaux is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Portsmouth and Bordeaux.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Portsmouth and Bordeaux can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Portsmouth to Bordeaux?
Price The price of bus tickets from Portsmouth to Bordeaux are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bordeaux (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Portsmouth and Bordeaux, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Portsmouth-Bordeaux buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Bordeaux are mostly much slower than trains to Bordeaux to cover the 413 mi distance of the trip.

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

Ports of departure in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal
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Portsmouth Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Portsmouth

Fratton
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Portsmouth & Southsea
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Portsmouth Harbour
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Bordeaux arrival bus stations

BDX St-Jean
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Bordeaux Arrival Airports

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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Ferry Portsmouth Bordeaux

Some ferry companies that sail between Portsmouth and Bordeaux offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

The price of a ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Bordeaux can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Portsmouth to Bordeaux ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Portsmouth to Bordeaux, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Portsmouth and Bordeaux and assess the transport conditions.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Portsmouth and Bordeaux. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Ferry Companies Portsmouth Bordeaux

Brittany Ferries
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Bus Portsmouth Bordeaux

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portsmouth-Bordeaux bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Portsmouth and Bordeaux are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Portsmouth-Bordeaux bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Portsmouth Bordeaux

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Portsmouth Bordeaux

The average train journey time from Portsmouth 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Portsmouth to Bordeaux that 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portsmouth 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 transportation between Portsmouth and Bordeaux.

Train companies between Portsmouth and Bordeaux

Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Portsmouth Bordeaux

Airlines Portsmouth Bordeaux

British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
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Carpool Portsmouth Bordeaux

The average cost of a carpool ride from Portsmouth to Bordeaux depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Portsmouth-Bordeaux, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Portsmouth and Bordeaux, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Bordeaux

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