- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$237
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$238
Fastest journey on Oct 15
1 d 4 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
1 d 7 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 15
2
Distance
982 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Bordeaux will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Bordeaux without transferring at least 5 times.
8:23 AM33h13Lisbon5:36 PMBordeaux$2371One-way5 transfers- 12:39 PM28h57Lisbon5:36 PMBordeaux$2401One-way6 transfers
- 12:39 PM28h57Lisbon5:36 PMBordeaux$2401One-way6 transfers
- 8:23 AM33h13Lisbon5:36 PMBordeaux$2371One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Bordeaux
Portugal
France
Take a train from Lisbon to Bordeaux and enjoy the approximately 610 miles (982 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:03.
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 $28 (€24)
Distance 610 miles (982 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 5:03 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $28 (€24)
Live departures
Lisbon to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:39 PM Lisbon | 28h57 | 5:36 PM Bordeaux | 6 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
| 8:23 AM Lisbon | 33h13 | 5:36 PM Bordeaux | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Tram Bus BatCub
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,20 €
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comedie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the TBM app or at tram stop machines. Contactless bank card payment is available on buses, but not generally on tram validators.
- From Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, Tram C is usually the simplest route to the center. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and when changing modes if required.
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.
The first train from Lisbon to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Bordeaux is 610 miles (982 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Bordeaux leaves at 5:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Bordeaux.
The train journey from Lisbon to Bordeaux offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes of Portuguese and Spanish countrysides, charming villages, and views of the Douro Valley and Pyrenees mountains.
No, you cannot take the train from Lisbon to Bordeaux.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
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.
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