The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$301
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bordeaux will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
9268+
843312:19 PM7h52Lausanne station8:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3011One-way1 transfer
9270+
3731+
F41+ (866202)4:19 PM14h09Lausanne station6:28 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3101One-way2 transfers
9268+
843312:19 PM7h52Lausanne station8:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3011One-way1 transfer
9270+
3731+
F41+ (866202)4:19 PM14h09Lausanne station6:28 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$3101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Lausanne to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$282 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lausanne to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9268+ 8433 | On time 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 7h52 | 8:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
9270+ 3731+ F41+ (866202) | On time 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 14h09 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bordeaux
Trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€69) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Lausanne to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Lausanne and Bordeaux from $44 (€35). 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 Lausanne to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Bordeaux
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- 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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