Bordeaux to Lisbon train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Sat 29 Aug
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £177.

Distance: 982 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£180

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

£133

Average Price

33h 28m

Average total duration

32h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 29m

Average total duration

13h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bordeaux to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lisbon trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:19 Bordeaux
30h33
16:52 Lisbon6 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:19 Bordeaux
31h54
18:13 Lisbon5 changes
TGV inOui22:24 Bordeaux
42h28
16:52 Lisbon6 changes
TGV inOui22:24 Bordeaux
43h49
18:13 Lisbon5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Lisbon

FranceFrance
PortugalPortugal
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Trains from Bordeaux to Lisbon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £177 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 982 km distance in 28h 32m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
982 km
Average train duration
32h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£177
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
28h 32m
First train
4:55
Last train
17:03
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £9

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Lisbon trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Lisbon from £9. 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
28h 32m
Cheapest Price
£182
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 32m
Cheapest Price
£177
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Lisbon

Things to do in Lisbon

Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Museu Nacional dos Coches

National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.

  • Recommended

Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB

Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Bordeaux to Lisbon train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £177, while the average price tends to be around £180.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lisbon covers a distance of 982 km and takes approximately 28h 32m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Lisbon is 982 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Lisbon leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Bordeaux to Lisbon departs at 17:03.
Trains from Bordeaux to Lisbon run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Lisbon.
To get from Bordeaux to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Lisbon 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 Lisbon offers varied scenery, with views of the picturesque French countryside, the Pyrenees mountains, and the charming landscapes of northern Portugal, providing a mix of natural beauty and cultural sights.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey duration is 28h 32m and the distance is 982 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Lisbon.

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