The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bordeaux
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €94
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €123
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 4 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 4 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 13
- Distance
- 436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
6620 · 85172:04 PM 5h10 Lyon Part Dieu 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €94 1 One-way 1 transfer
6604 · 85727:04 AM 5h10 Lyon Part Dieu 12:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €99 1 One-way 1 transfer
5358 · 84396:30 PM 4h42 Lyon Part Dieu 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €101 1 One-way 1 transfer
6624 · 84194:04 PM 5h10 Lyon Part Dieu 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €103 1 One-way 1 transfer
5351 · 52026:30 AM 5h21 Lyon Part Dieu 11:51 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €110 1 One-way 1 transfer
5382 · 857511:51 AM 4h23 Lyon Part Dieu 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €121 1 One-way 1 transfer
5358 · 84396:30 PM 4h42 Lyon Part Dieu 11:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €101 1 One-way 1 transfer
6694 · 122631:04 PM 5h08 Lyon Part Dieu 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €162 1 One-way 1 transfer
6608 · 122558:04 AM 5h10 Lyon Part Dieu 1:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €162 1 One-way 1 transfer
6624 · 84194:04 PM 5h10 Lyon Part Dieu 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €103 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bordeaux
Trains from Lyon to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 436 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Live departures
Lyon to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5351 · 5202 | On time 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h14 | 11:44 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6692 · 8505 | On time 7:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h11 | 12:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6608 · 8413 | 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h58 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8413+ 30114+ 9764 | 8:12 AM Lyon | 6h50 | 3:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
5382 · 8575 | 11:51 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h23 | 4:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6616 · 12275 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h14 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6694 · 12263 | 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h08 | 6:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6620 · 8479 | 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h10 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6622 · 8593 | 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h10 | 8:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6624 · 8419 | 4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h10 | 9:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
5386 · 5240 | 4:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h20 | 9:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
5358 · 8439 | 6:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h20 | 10:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
6630+ 3731+ F41+ (866202) | 7:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h24 | 6:28 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Bordeaux
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Bordeaux
Most Lyon to Bordeaux trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
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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