The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Lugano
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
10 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lugano will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Lugano without transferring at least 4 times.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €354.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€391 Average price | €107 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 47m Average total duration 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Lugano train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lugano trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Bordeaux | 10h13 | 5:58 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Bordeaux | 11h06 | 7:58 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:58 PM Bordeaux | 11h00 | 11:58 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:46 PM Bordeaux | 19h12 | 1:58 PM Lugano | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lugano
Trains from Bordeaux to Lugano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $445 (€354) but you can travel from only $75 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 10h 13m.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average train duration 12h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $445 (€354) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 13m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 13:02 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Lugano trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lugano from $75 (€59). 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 Lugano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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