Lausanne to Bordeaux train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£202

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

590 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Bordeaux will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

To travel from Lausanne to Bordeaux you need to make at least one change.

SNCF | TGV Lyria9270+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3731+SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF866202
16:1914h09
Lausanne station
06:28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£1601One-way
2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+TGV INOUI8551
13:467h04
Lausanne station
20:50Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£2111One-way
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+TGV INOUI8511
09:467h25
Lausanne station
17:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£2351One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 590 km

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Coach

£181

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Average total duration

6h 6m

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Average total duration

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1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Lausanne to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bordeaux trains for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-lyria9270+sncf-intercites-night3731+sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf866202
On time
15:19 Lausanne station
14h09
05:28 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean		2 changes
Tuesday 18 November
sncf-lyria9768+sncf-tgv-inoui8511
On time
08:46 Lausanne station
7h25
16:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean		1 change
sncf-lyria9774+sncf-tgv-inoui8551
On time
12:46 Lausanne station
7h04
19:50 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bordeaux

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Trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 6h 58m.

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 £25
Distance
590 km
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
06:00
Last train
19:20
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 £25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Bordeaux from £25. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£92
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

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."
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£249
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
£207
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £181.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
The train journey from Lausanne to Bordeaux covers a distance of 590 km and takes approximately 6h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Bordeaux is by flight, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Lausanne to Bordeaux is 590 km.
The last train from Lausanne to Bordeaux departs at 19:20.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Bordeaux is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The first train from Lausanne to Bordeaux leaves at 6:00.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Bordeaux.
Trains from Lausanne to Bordeaux run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lausanne to Bordeaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Bordeaux.
To get from Lausanne to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Bordeaux

Lausanne
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Bordeaux.
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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