There are 7 ways to get from Lens to Bordeaux by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Arras to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
6h 20m€123–207Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Lens to Parisbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris to Bordeauxbus 1733
12h 5m€47–81Drive 759.3 km
- Drive from Lens to Bordeauxcar 759.3 km
7h 28m€116–167Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
4h 49m€48–204Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 10m€52–94Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
5h 11m€118–316Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRU - BOD
6h 48m€97–296
Lens to Bordeaux by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Bordeaux is to bus via Paris which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Bordeaux via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Lens and Bordeaux is 788 km. The road distance is 759.3 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lens to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Lens to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Lens to Bordeaux is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Bordeaux, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Arras to Bordeaux St Jean once daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Bordeaux via Paris in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €60–80
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–14
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–50
- Comfort
- €40–55
- Premium
- €55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lens to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lens to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Bordeaux is 759 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Lens to Bordeaux.
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