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How to get fromLausanne to Bordeauxby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lausanne to Bordeaux by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    4h 57m
    €63–233

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    8h 55m
    €214–397

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Re33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 41m
    €64–142

  4. Drive  731.7 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Bordeauxcar car 731.7 km
    7h 28m
    €132–190

  5. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    7h 4m
    €107–285

  6. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    6h 52m
    €115–297

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    6h 49m
    €161–360

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1157
    12h 15m
    €65–100

Lausanne to Bordeaux by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Bordeaux St Jean via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Massy Tgv in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Bordeaux 6 times a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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