Busbud recommends taking the train from Lille to Bordeaux
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 4 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 10874 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Based on 60286 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at $76
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Where are the popular stops in Lille and Bordeaux?
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, FranceGare St-Jean
F - Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.Quai de Paludate
Frequently asked questions for your trip Lille - Bordeaux
What is the distance between Lille and Bordeaux?
The distance between the two cities is 435 miles (701 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Bordeaux?
If you're headed to Bordeaux from Lille, chances are that your bus will depart from Lille - Boulevard de Turin and arrive at Gare Saint-Jean. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?
Once in Bordeaux, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Opera, Place de la Bourse and the Water Mirror, Utopia, St. Andre Cathedral and Saint-Émilion.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/19
$50
09/20
$32
Today
$74
09/22
$31
09/23
$26
09/24
$30
09/25
$34
09/26
$31
The cheapest trip from Lille to Bordeaux was searched and found on Sep 23, 2025 with a price of $26
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lille to Bordeaux, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $103 for a bus ticket from Lille to Bordeaux based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-09-23.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lille to Bordeaux but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lille to Bordeaux, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lille to Bordeaux will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lille to Bordeaux, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
What's the cheapest way to go from Lille to Bordeaux?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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