Bordeaux to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Renfe AVANT
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Lille

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€148

Average price

€172

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lille will cost around €172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Bordeaux for Lille on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12266 · 7297
    5:45 PM4h44
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:29 PMLille Flandres
    1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12274 · 7591
    4:40 PM5h19
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    9:59 PMLille-Europe
    1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284
    12:58 PM5h04
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    6:02 PMLille-Europe
    1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5260
    5:58 AM4h45
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:43 AMLille Flandres
    1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8530 · 7037
    9:46 AM4h33
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    2:19 PMLille Flandres
    1631One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €81.

Distance: 699 km

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€128

Average price

€42

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI52605:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h45
10:43 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8502 · 75698:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h02
1:48 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530 · 70379:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h33
2:19 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12288 · 704712:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h32
4:44 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI528412:58 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h04
6:02 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8580 · 70571:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h22
6:10 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12260 · 70652:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h47
7:33 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540 · 7185+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K40 (843868)3:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h52
8:38 PM Lille Flandres2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12274 · 75914:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h19
9:59 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12266 · 72975:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h44
10:29 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Lille?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Lille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Lille 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 Bordeaux to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lille

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Trains from Bordeaux to Lille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 699 km distance in 4h 2m.

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 €25
Distance
699 km
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€81
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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 €25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lille from €25. 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
€81
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
€116
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€250
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Lille can start from as little as €81 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Lille is €128; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bordeaux to Lille is 4h 2m to travel the 699 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Lille leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bordeaux to Lille leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Bordeaux to Lille with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bordeaux to Lille. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 2m
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Lille, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bordeaux to Lille with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Lille from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bordeaux to Lille is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Lille including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Lille

Most Bordeaux to Lille trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Lille leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · €2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · €2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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