There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Lewes by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, ferry, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from East Croydon to Lewestrain
7h 2m£246–404Fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BOD - LGW
4h 59m£46–139Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steinebus 025 / ...
20h 29m£82–131Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Lewescar
10h 37m£239–295Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain
20h 47m£96–133Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Lewescar
11h 57m£152–259Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BOD - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Lewestrain
6h 42m£76–195Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BOD - LCY
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain
8h 9m£103–447Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BOD - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain
8h 28m£148–359
Bordeaux to Lewes by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lewes is to fly which costs £45 - £140 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Lewes is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs £45 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at High Street via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Lewes via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Lewes is 673 miles.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £240 - £410.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Bordeaux to Lewes, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Lewes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Lewes is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £240 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 20h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Lewes, England?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lewes via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and East Croydon in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to High Street via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 20h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–400
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £38
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Bordeaux to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lewes is 1h behind Bordeaux. It is currently 10:59 in Bordeaux and 09:59 in Lewes.
Bordeaux to Lewes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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