The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Lille
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
817 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lille will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Lille on Wed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 817 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 15 h 35 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.




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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $211.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$252 Average price | $138 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lille trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:06 PM Bordeaux | 4h53 | 5:59 PM Lille Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:54 PM Bordeaux | 5h10 | 10:04 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:46 PM Bordeaux | 15h35 | 10:21 AM Lille Europe | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:56 AM Bordeaux | 4h50 | 10:46 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Bordeaux | 7h03 | 3:53 PM Lille Europe | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Lille by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lille
Trains from Bordeaux to Lille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€172) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:17, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€172) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 13:17 |
Last train 16:52 |
Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Lille trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lille from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Lille
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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