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Musée Pyrénéen
Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts and traditions, ideal for understanding local culture alongside the fortress visit.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£55
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
13 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
15 h 52 m
Buses on 07 Oct
3
Distance
599 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Lourdes will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 3 buses from Geneva to Lourdes, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 599 km distance in an average of 15 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Buses from Geneva to Lourdes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 599 km distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 599 km |
Average bus duration 14h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Lourdes coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:30 Geneva | 13h40 | 9:10 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Geneva | 13h40 | 10:10 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts and traditions, ideal for understanding local culture alongside the fortress visit.
A wax museum with life-size scenes from the story of Lourdes and Christian history, offering an accessible family visit near the sanctuary.
Museum dedicated to Saint Bernadette, with objects, reconstructions and displays that explain her life and the events of 1858.
The broad processional square at the sanctuary, framed by basilicas and used for gatherings, ceremonies and classic Lourdes views.
A panoramic viewpoint reached by the Pic du Jer funicular, with sweeping views over Lourdes, the plain and surrounding Pyrenees.
A riverside green space for gentle walks, shaded paths and local daily life, offering a calmer side of Lourdes beyond the pilgrimage core.
Slow-cooked bean and meat stew from south-west France, often made with duck confit and sausage. A hearty regional classic common in the Pyrenees area.
Traditional Bigorre pork sausage, usually simply grilled or served with mash. It is prized locally for its rich flavour and regional farming heritage.
A thick potato cake from the Hautes-Pyrénées, cooked with bacon or pork fat. Rustic mountain food once made to sustain farm workers and shepherds.
Traditional restaurant serving south-west French dishes in a warm, classic setting close to the sanctuary area.
Well-known local address for regional cooking, grills and generous portions in an unfussy, friendly atmosphere.
Refined French dining with a polished hotel setting, suited to a quieter meal and classic regional flavours.
Moderate for France. Pilgrimage demand can raise room rates in peak periods, but simple dining and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Gare SNCF de Lourdes -> Office de Tourisme de Lourdes
The most popular day trips by bus from Lourdes are Tarbes, Pau, Bagnères-de-Bigorre and Cauterets. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lourdes on Omio.

Tarbes is a relaxed city at the foot of the Pyrenees, known for the Haras de Tarbes and its horse-breeding heritage. Markets, gardens and mountain views give it a practical southern French character.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:43, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 20m.

Pau is known for its Pyrenean views, the Château de Pau and an elegant Belle Époque character. With gardens, café terraces and strong Béarnais identity, it feels relaxed yet refined.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:18, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 40m.

The earliest coach runs at 07:20, the last at 20:20.

Cauterets is a Pyrenean spa town known for thermal baths, Belle Époque buildings and mountain scenery. It also serves as a base for walks near the Pont d'Espagne and for skiing in winter.
The earliest coach runs at 08:28, the last at 19:05.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Lourdes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lourdes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Lourdes buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Lourdes, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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