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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 $32. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $251 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) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bordeaux:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $147 (€121).
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $151 (€124).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Bordeaux
How to get from Lille to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1612 · 959193:00 AM12h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$811One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
1612 · 959193:00 AM12h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U218247:05 PM1h30Lille Airport8:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1991One-way0 transfers
Other options
7072 · 84616:42 PM5h42Lille Flandres12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1441One-way1 transfer
52405:16 PM4h46Lille Flandres10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1501One-way0 transfers
7068 · 84956:12 PM5h39Lille Flandres11:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM13h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:40 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)$961One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM11h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:40 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$981One-way1 transfer
83133 · 31637:00 PM11h00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$1021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bordeaux:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $147 (€121).
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average $151 (€124).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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