- 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.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$651•One-way
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$631•One-way
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$791•One-way
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$751•One-way
Cheapest
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$581•One-way
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$791•One-way
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$791•One-way
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$751•One-way
2nd Fastest
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean
$1411•One-way
Fastest
Lisbon - R. do Sol a Santana 6, Lisboa
Bruges - 427 Rte du Médoc, Bruges
$1131•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Lisbon to BordeauxShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
13h 30m
Average duration
17h 29m
Buses per day
27
Distance
976 km
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Lisbon to Bordeaux train with Comboios De Portugal
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $241.
Distance: 610 miles (982 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$243 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 35m Average total duration 31h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Bordeaux:
A bus is $120 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Bordeaux costing on average $191 (€157).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Bordeaux costing on average $243 (€200).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 18m.
Train takes on average 31h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $243 (€200) compared to roughly $284 (€233) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 31h 5m versus 11h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lisbon to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:23 AM Lisbon | 33h13 | 5:36 PM Bordeaux | 5 transfers | |
| 12:39 PM Lisbon | 28h57 | 5:36 PM Bordeaux | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Bordeaux
Portugal
France
Trains from Lisbon to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $241 (€198) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 610 miles (982 km) distance in 28h 57m.
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 $40 (€33)
Distance 610 miles (982 km) |
Average train duration 31h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $241 (€198) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 28h 57m |
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 $40 (€33)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Bordeaux trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Bordeaux from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 57m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€198)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $241 (€198), while the average price is around $243 (€200).
The train from Lisbon to Bordeaux takes 28h 57m and runs 2 per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Lisbon to Bordeaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Bordeaux.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
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.
A day trip from Lisbon to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 57m. The distance is 610 miles (982 km) and there is a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
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 Lisbon to Bordeaux.
Since both Lisbon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon 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.
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