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Bordeaux to Lyon by train or flight
About 550 km. The flight is fastest at 3.8 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹4,790 per person.
Lyon to BordeauxFastest
Flight
easyJet / Volotea / Air France nonstop
3.8 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
TGV via Paris (change stations) or Intercités via Toulouse
from ₹4,790 per person
Best value
Flight
easyJet / Volotea / Air France nonstop
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | easyJet / Volotea / Air France nonstop | 3.8 h | ₹5,330–₹21,300per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
| Train | TGV via Paris (change stations) or Intercités via Toulouse | 5.5 h | ₹4,790–₹18,110per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Flight · easyJet / Volotea / Air France nonstop | ₹10,660–₹42,600 | ₹21,320–₹85,200 |
| Train · TGV via Paris (change stations) or Intercités via Toulouse | ₹9,580–₹36,220 | ₹19,160–₹72,440 |
Once you’re in Lyon
- Best time: April – June, September – October; early December for the Fête des Lumières
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October; early December for the Fête des Lumières). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Bordeaux and Lyon
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.