Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:16 AM5h50
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    1:06 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $92.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Driving

$164

Average price

$84

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$195

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 17m

Average total duration

9h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $84 (€67).

A bus is $113 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $164 (€131).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 9h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $164 (€131) compared to roughly $195 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 6h 8m versus 5h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui7:16 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
5h50
1:06 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

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Trains from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 5h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€74)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
7:13 AM
Last train
3:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $164 (€131).
The train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 5h 50m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 7:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 3:04 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas with limited views of notable landscapes.
A day trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 50m. However, there are 10 trips available per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Since both Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport include Grenoble, Paris, Valence, Avignon, Grenoble.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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