Lille to Bordeaux train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Bordeaux will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Lille for Bordeaux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI5202
06:155h48
Lille Flandres
12:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£821One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI5240
17:164h47
Lille Flandres
22:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£931One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI7010 · 8572
07:424h32
Lille Flandres
12:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£1241One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7068 · 8439
18:124h59
Lille Flandres
23:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£1281One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7032 · 12265
11:424h32
Lille Flandres
16:14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£1301One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 699 km

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Flight

£103

Average Price

£39

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£91

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lille to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7032 · 12265
On time
10:42 Lille Flandres
4h32
15:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7038 · 12263
On time
12:12 Lille Flandres
5h00
17:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7044 · 12267
On time
13:43 Lille Flandres
4h31
18:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7052 · 8551
On time
15:12 Lille Flandres
4h35
19:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5240
On time
16:16 Lille Flandres
4h47
21:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7068 · 8439
On time
17:12 Lille Flandres
4h59
22:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7238+sncf-intercites-night3731+sncf-tgv-inoui8478
On time
17:57 Lille-Europe
11h42
05:39 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2 changes
Thursday 26 February
sncf-tgv-inoui5202
On time
05:15 Lille Flandres
5h48
11:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7010 · 8572
On time
06:42 Lille Flandres
4h32
11:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7014 · 8507
On time
07:12 Lille Flandres
5h02
12:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Bordeaux?

The best time to book your train from Lille to Bordeaux is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Bordeaux

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Trains from Lille to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 699 km distance in 3h 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
Coach from £20
Distance
699 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
05:05
Last train
22:35
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 £20

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lille to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Bordeaux from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£49
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
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FAQs: Lille to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Lille to Bordeaux covers a distance of 699 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Bordeaux is 699 km.
The first train from Lille to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Lille to Bordeaux departs at 22:35.
Trains from Lille to Bordeaux run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Bordeaux. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
To get from Lille to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lille to Bordeaux.
The train station in Lille that goes to Bordeaux is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Lille to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille to Bordeaux offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with glimpses of the French countryside, including rolling hills and small villages, making parts of the route quite scenic.
A day trip from Lille to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 58m. However, there are 9 train trips per day available.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Bordeaux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Bordeaux

Lille
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
  • Metro lines: 2
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Lille CHRAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 144 places, covered

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