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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
699 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Bordeaux will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 11 trains that leave Lille for Bordeaux on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
52405:16 PM4h47Lille Flandres10:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1141One-way0 transfers- 7026 · 841310:14 AM4h49Lille Flandres3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1231One-way1 transfer
- 52026:15 AM5h49Lille Flandres12:04 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1361One-way0 transfers
- 7038 · 122631:12 PM5h00Lille Flandres6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1521One-way1 transfer
- 7032 · 1226511:42 AM4h32Lille Flandres4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1551One-way1 transfer
- 7044 · 122672:43 PM4h31Lille Flandres7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2221One-way1 transfer
- 7032 · 1226511:42 AM4h32Lille Flandres4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1551One-way1 transfer
- 7010 · 85377:42 AM4h32Lille Flandres12:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2421One-way1 transfer
- 7052 · 84774:12 PM4h35Lille Flandres8:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1621One-way1 transfer
- 7052 · 85514:12 PM4h35Lille Flandres8:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bordeaux:
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $150 (€121).
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $154 (€124).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
The journey is about 3h 51m faster (4h 29m by train vs 8h 20m by car) and roughly $102 (€82) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 (€124) vs $256 (€207)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5202 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 5h49 | 12:04 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7010 · 8537 | 7:42 AM Lille Flandres | 4h32 | 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7014 · 12255 | 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 5h02 | 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7026 · 8413 | 10:14 AM Lille Flandres | 4h49 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7032 · 12265 | 11:42 AM Lille Flandres | 4h32 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7038 · 12263 | 1:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h00 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7044 · 12267 | 2:43 PM Lille Flandres | 4h31 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7052 · 8477 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 4h35 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7052 · 8551 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 4h35 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 5240 | 5:16 PM Lille Flandres | 4h47 | 10:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7068 · 8439 | 6:12 PM Lille Flandres | 4h59 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Lille to Bordeaux
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Trains from Lille to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Bordeaux from $33 (€26). 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 Lille to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Bordeaux
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
AccessibilityBike Parking- Ramps, restrooms.
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WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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