Bordeaux to Lisbon Train

02/11/2024
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Bordeaux to Lisbon by train

The journey from Bordeaux to Lisbon by train is 983.36 km and takes 27 hrs 22 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:58 p.m. and the last at 6:56 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Lisbon by train for as little as $70.80 or as much as $317.31. The best price for this journey is $70.80.

Lowest Price $70.80
Journey Duration 27 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $70.80
Highest Price $317.31
First Departure 12:58 p.m.
Last Departure 6:56 p.m.
Distance 983.36 km
Departure Bordeaux
Arrival Lisbon
Carriers SNCF, TGV inOui

Bordeaux to Lisbon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bordeaux to Lisbon?

The prices for train tickets from Bordeaux to Lisbon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bordeaux to Lisbon will cost $70.80. The average train ticket price is approximately $151.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $151.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bordeaux to Lisbon.

How long is the journey from Bordeaux to Lisbon by train?

The journey between Bordeaux and Lisbon by train is approximately 983.36 km. It will take you more or less 27 hrs 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bordeaux and Lisbon runs for about 983.36 km and usually takes approximately 27 hrs 22 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 18 hrs 24 mins. If you are trying to get from Bordeaux to Lisbon as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Bordeaux to Lisbon leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bordeaux at 12:58 p.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:56 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bordeaux to Lisbon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Bordeaux to Lisbon leaves at 12:58 p.m., while the last journey sets out at 6:56 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bordeaux and Lisbon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bordeaux to Lisbon?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bordeaux and Lisbon. You can start your journey in Bordeaux at stations such as Bordeaux Saint Jean,Bordeaux - Pessac,Begles. These connect to stations including Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia,Lisbon - Oriente,Lisbon Airport (LIS) in Lisbon. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bordeaux to Lisbon.

How many journeys from Bordeaux to Lisbon take place each day?

If you want to get from Bordeaux to Lisbon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bordeaux and Lisbon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bordeaux to Lisbon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bordeaux to Lisbon, 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 Lisbon.

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 Lisbon travel

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

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.31 to $1,534.24 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Lisbon

The cheapest Bordeaux - Lisbon train tickets can be found for as low as $91.77 if you’re lucky, or $190.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $362.03.

Find the best day to travel to Lisbon by train

When travelling to Lisbon by train, 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.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Rede Expressos is a Portuguese bus company specializing in intercity and international bus services. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, Rede Expressos boasts a widespread network of over 300 routes covering cities and villages across the country. The company also provides international connections to Spain and France.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

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 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 Lisbon

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

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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Wi-Fi is available on most Rede Expressos buses, but non-maintenance services may not offer this amenity.

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All Rede Expressos buses are equipped with power outlets and USB ports for charging devices.

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You can carry personal luggage up to 25 kg for free on Rede Expressos buses. Excess weight may incur an additional fee. Transporting bicycles or surfboards costs an extra 5 euros and must be purchased in advance online. Special luggage must be packed properly to avoid damage to other items.

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Rede Expressos provides non-discrimination and mandatory assistance to people with disabilities and reduced mobility.

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Rede Expressos does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are recommended to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.

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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 SNCF, TGV inOui and Euroscoach from Bordeaux to Lisbon
Compare services on board when travelling from Bordeaux to Lisbon by train.
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Bordeaux to Lisbon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
68.84kg
Bus
73.75kg
Flight
196.67kg
Car
157.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bordeaux to Lisbon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bordeaux and Lisbon are 68.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bordeaux and Lisbon? By taking the train between Bordeaux and Lisbon you will save 127.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.91kg compared to a bus and 88.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Lisbon?
A train ticket from Bordeaux to Lisbon is $151.71. 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 $70.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Lisbon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bordeaux to Lisbon is $70.80. 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 Lisbon by train?
Bordeaux to Lisbon is 983.36 km.
How long does the train between Bordeaux and Lisbon take?
Bordeaux to Lisbon is on average 27 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Bordeaux to Lisbon?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lisbon is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, TGV inOui, Euroscoach, Rede Expressos, OUIGO, TER and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Bordeaux to Lisbon?
Bordeaux to Lisbon has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bordeaux to Lisbon leave?
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Lisbon departs at 12:58 p.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 train from Bordeaux to Lisbon depart?
The latest train from Bordeaux to Lisbon departs at 6:56 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 Lisbon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $70.80 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux to Lisbon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bordeaux and Lisbon is 18 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Lisbon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Lisbon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bordeaux to Lisbon by train?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Lisbon creates 68.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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