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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
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 $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Lille for Bordeaux on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
7076 · 84617:12 PM5h37Lille Flandres12:49 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1251One-way1 transfer- 7068 · 84396:12 PM4h59Lille Flandres11:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1351One-way1 transfer
- 52026:15 AM5h52Lille Flandres12:07 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1431One-way0 transfers
- 7028 · 841310:42 AM4h21Lille Flandres3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1791One-way1 transfer
- 7230 · 84194:49 PM4h28Lille-Europe9:17 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1961One-way1 transfer
- 7028 · 841310:42 AM4h21Lille Flandres3:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1791One-way1 transfer
- 7230 · 84194:49 PM4h28Lille-Europe9:17 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1961One-way1 transfer
- 7014 · 85058:12 AM4h28Lille Flandres12:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2321One-way1 transfer
- 7040 · 122631:42 PM4h30Lille Flandres6:12 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2121One-way1 transfer
- 7052 · 85514:12 PM4h38Lille Flandres8:50 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1961One-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 $27. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$141 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bordeaux trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:12 PM Lille | 4h02 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 PM Lille | 3h58 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| 5202 | 6:15 AM Lille Flandres | 5h52 | 12:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7014 · 8505 | 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 4h28 | 12:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7028 · 8413 | 10:42 AM Lille Flandres | 4h21 | 3:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 12526 · 5470 · 8575 | 10:53 AM Lille-Europe | 5h21 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
| 7218 · 8415 | 12:05 PM Lille-Europe | 4h44 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7040 · 12263 | 1:42 PM Lille Flandres | 4h30 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7046 · 8433 | 3:10 PM Lille Flandres | 5h01 | 8:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7052 · 8551 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 4h38 | 8:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 7230 · 8419 | 4:49 PM Lille-Europe | 4h28 | 9:17 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Bordeaux?
The best time to book your train from Lille to Bordeaux is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Bordeaux.
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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 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 $27 (€22)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Bordeaux from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $141 (€113).
The train from Lille to Bordeaux takes 3h 58m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Bordeaux is 434 miles (699 km).
The first train from Lille to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Lille to Bordeaux leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Bordeaux. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Bordeaux.
The train station in Lille that goes to Bordeaux is Lille Flandres, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Lille to Bordeaux offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and expansive vineyards, particularly as you approach Bordeaux.
A day trip from Lille to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 58m one way. Trains operate 9 times per day between these cities.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Bordeaux.
Since both Lille and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Bordeaux 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.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Bordeaux
Lille
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- 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
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- 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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