Bus Bordeaux - Lille prices from $36.91

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Bordeaux to Lille by bus

The journey from Bordeaux to Lille by bus is 699.8 km and takes 10 hrs 21 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 a.m. and the last at 11:44 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Lille by bus for as little as $36.91 or as much as $258.30. The best price for this journey is $36.91.

Lowest Price$36.91
Journey Duration10 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$36.91
Highest Price$258.30
First Departure12:05 a.m.
Last Departure11:44 p.m.
Distance699.8 km
DepartureBordeaux
ArrivalLille
CarriersTGV inOui, BlaBlaCar BusMore

Bordeaux to Lille Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Lille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Lille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bordeaux to Lille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bordeaux to Lille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bordeaux to Lille travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $26.21 to $79.98 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Lille

The cheapest Bordeaux - Lille bus tickets can be found for as low as $40.70 if you’re lucky, or $53.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $68.03.

Find the best day to travel to Lille by bus

When travelling to Lille by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Bordeaux to Lille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Bordeaux to Lille.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Bordeaux to Lille
Compare services on board when travelling from Bordeaux to Lille by bus.
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Bordeaux to Lille CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
48.99kg
Bus
52.48kg
Flight
139.96kg
Car
111.97kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lille?
A bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lille is $111.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.91.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bordeaux to Lille is $36.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bordeaux and Lille by bus?
Bordeaux to Lille is 699.8 km.
How long does the bus between Bordeaux and Lille take?
Bordeaux to Lille is on average 10 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Bordeaux to Lille?
The bus journey from Bordeaux to Lille is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV, TER and OUIGO.
How many bus connections per day go from Bordeaux to Lille?
Bordeaux to Lille has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bordeaux to Lille leave?
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Lille departs at 12:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bordeaux to Lille depart?
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Lille departs at 11:44 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bordeaux to Lille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $36.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Bordeaux to Lille?
There are 3 station(s) that you can depart from Bordeaux to go to Lille. You can go from Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Pessac and Bègles and you can arrive at Lezennes (f), Gare de Lille Flandres and Lille Europe.
How many direct connections depart from Bordeaux to Lille?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Bordeaux to go to Lille.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux to Lille by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bordeaux and Lille is 5 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bordeaux to Lille?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bordeaux and Lille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bordeaux to Lille by bus?
The bus journey from Bordeaux to Lille creates 52.48kg of CO2 emissions.