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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 an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €139.
Distance: 699 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€139 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 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 €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average €103.
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
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.
50429 · 959275:35 PM11h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50429 · 959275:35 PM11h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U218241:35 PM1h25Lille Airport3:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport€971One-way0 transfers
Other options
52026:15 AM5h36Lille Flandres11:51 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€921One-way0 transfers
7032 · 1226511:30 AM4h44Lille-Europe4:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1131One-way1 transfer
7060 · 84195:10 PM4h04Lille-Europe9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€1181One-way1 transfer
50578 · 316112:55 PM11h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€261One-way1 transfer
83133 · 959297:00 PM12h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:10 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€281One-way1 transfer
1612 · 959193:00 AM12h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bordeaux:
A bus is €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average €103.
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bordeaux costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
- Around 19 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
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