Bordeaux to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    7:468h26
    Bordeaux
    16:12Lausanne
    £1811One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    6:466h53
    Bordeaux
    13:39Lausanne
    £1941One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    13:466h53
    Bordeaux
    20:39Lausanne
    £2191One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    20:0314h36
    Bordeaux
    10:39Lausanne
    £2321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    19:0314h36
    Bordeaux
    9:39Lausanne
    £4331One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Bordeaux to Lausanne

The cheapest option from Bordeaux to Lausanne is flight, with an average price of £54. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lausanne among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Distance: 590 km

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Flight

£210

Average Price

£54

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Cheapest option

£83

Average Price

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 43m

Average total duration

11h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.5kg

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Bordeaux to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lausanne trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria13:46 Bordeaux
6h53
20:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit19:03 Bordeaux
14h36
9:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit20:03 Bordeaux
14h36
10:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
Thursday 2 July
SNCF | TGV Lyria6:46 Bordeaux
6h53
13:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria7:46 Bordeaux
8h26
16:12 Lausanne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Bordeaux to Lausanne, including direct trains, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 6h 53m.

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
Flight from £32
Distance
590 km
Average train duration
5h 51m
Lowest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:34
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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
Flight from £32

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Bordeaux to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lausanne from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£100
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bordeaux to Lausanne train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Bordeaux to Lausanne is 590 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Lausanne leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Bordeaux to Lausanne departs at 22:34.
Trains from Bordeaux to Lausanne run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Lausanne.
To get from Bordeaux to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Lausanne.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Lausanne is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lausanne offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps. Passengers can enjoy the diverse scenery, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards. Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden to see diverse plants, or take a wine tasting tour in the Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera. Discover the Lausanne Cathedral, Olympic Museum, Collection de l'Art Brut, Ouchy Promenade, and Hermitage Foundation for art and cultural experiences.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lausanne allows you to explore its key attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and the picturesque Ouchy waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Lausanne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Lausanne

Bordeaux
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Lausanne.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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