How to travel from Lille to Bordeaux

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3 ways to go from Lille to Bordeaux

Bus
Average priceUS$26 - US$157Average duration12h
18kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$69 - US$319Average duration4h 59m
17kg CO₂e
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$41 - US$140Average duration8h 30m
29kg CO₂e
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lille to Bordeaux

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 30mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions
Today6 Nov
from US$35
Tomorrow7 Nov
from US$34
Fri8 Nov
from US$52
Sat9 Nov
from US$30
Sun10 Nov
from US$36
Mon11 Nov
from US$40
Tue12 Nov
from US$35
Wed13 Nov
from US$33

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 8 November at
    Destination city: Bordeaux
    Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: Avenue Salvador Allende
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Bordeaux
    Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Lille to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

Travel the 435 miles (701 km) from Lille to Bordeaux by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lille to Bordeaux is US$101. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$101
Average trip duration8h 29m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure02:00
Distance435 miles (701 km)
Latest departure23:50
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$26
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 4h 2m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

Helpful information to go from Lille to Bordeaux

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lille to Bordeaux is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Lille to Bordeaux for an average of US$44 and a travel time of 12 hours 24 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE offer tickets starting at US$26.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Lille to Bordeaux. The trip typically takes 4 hours 53 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$69. TGV inOui operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Lille Flandres Train Station, Lille Train Station, etc.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$41. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lille to Bordeaux is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lille to Bordeaux and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lille to Bordeaux?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$26, and the average price is US$44. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lille and Bordeaux?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Lille to Bordeaux in roughly 4h 59m.

  3. How do I travel from Lille to Bordeaux without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lille to Bordeaux?

    The average travel time between Lille and Bordeaux is around 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 435 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lille to Bordeaux?

    When taking the bus from Lille to Bordeaux, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lille and Bordeaux?

    The number of buses from Lille to Bordeaux can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lille to Bordeaux by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Bordeaux?

    Buses travelling between Lille and Bordeaux leave from Lille - Boulevard de Turin or Gare de Lille Europe and arrive at Gare Saint-Jean, Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux, Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas.

  8. How long is the train trip from Lille to Bordeaux?

    A train trip between Lille and Bordeaux is around 4h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 435 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Lille and Bordeaux?

    The number of trains from Lille to Bordeaux can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lille to Bordeaux by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lille to Bordeaux?

    Trains travelling between Lille and Bordeaux leave from Lille - Boulevard de Turin or Gare de Lille Europe and arrive at Gare Saint-Jean, Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux, Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas.

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