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Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts and traditions, ideal for understanding local culture alongside the fortress visit.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Lourdes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £54
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £54
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 19 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 19 h 40 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lourdes will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lyon to Lourdes you need to make at least one change.
50470 · 578715:30 19h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 11:10 Lourdes, Gare SNCF £54 1 One-way 1 change
- 50470 · 5787
15:30 19h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 11:10 Lourdes, Gare SNCF £54 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Lourdes
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Buses from Lyon to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 488 km distance in 10h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 488 km |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 16m |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Lourdes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Lourdes.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Lourdes can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Lourdes is £60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Lourdes leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Lourdes leaves at 23:55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Lyon to Lourdes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Lyon to Lourdes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lourdes coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h30 | 7:20 Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lyon to Lourdes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Lourdes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Lourdes.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£21
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Lourdes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Lourdes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Lourdes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Lourdes depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Lourdes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Lourdes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Lourdes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Lourdes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Lourdes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Lourdes
Things to do in Lourdes
Discover the best of Lourdes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourdes trip today.
Musée de Cire de Lourdes
A wax museum with life-size scenes from the story of Lourdes and Christian history, offering an accessible family visit near the sanctuary.
Musée Sainte-Bernadette
Museum dedicated to Saint Bernadette, with objects, reconstructions and displays that explain her life and the events of 1858.
- Recommended
Esplanade du Rosaire
The broad processional square at the sanctuary, framed by basilicas and used for gatherings, ceremonies and classic Lourdes views.
- Recommended
Pic du Jer
A panoramic viewpoint reached by the Pic du Jer funicular, with sweeping views over Lourdes, the plain and surrounding Pyrenees.
Parc du Gave de Pau
A riverside green space for gentle walks, shaded paths and local daily life, offering a calmer side of Lourdes beyond the pilgrimage core.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
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.
- Gluten-free
Boudin noir de Bigorre
Traditional Bigorre pork sausage, usually simply grilled or served with mash. It is prized locally for its rich flavour and regional farming heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tourte de pommes de terre des Pyrénées
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.
Restaurant Alexandra
Traditional restaurant serving south-west French dishes in a warm, classic setting close to the sanctuary area.
Le Navarre
Well-known local address for regional cooking, grills and generous portions in an unfussy, friendly atmosphere.
Le Parvis
Refined French dining with a polished hotel setting, suited to a quieter meal and classic regional flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Pilgrimage demand can raise room rates in peak periods, but simple dining and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TLP Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare SNCF de Lourdes -> Office de Tourisme de Lourdes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board TLP Mobilités buses in Lourdes, except demand-responsive services.
- Check routes and live information in the official TLP Mobilités app before travel; Lourdes public transport is bus-based rather than metro or tram.
FAQs: Lyon to Lourdes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Lourdes
Most Lyon to Lourdes buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Lourdes
Which Lyon station do buses to Lourdes leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Lourdes leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 3 km from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · £1
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · £2 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Which Lourdes station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Buses from Lyon to Lourdes arrive at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. Lourdes, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Lourdes city centre.
Lourdes, Gare SNCFLourdes - Gare SNCF, 65100 Lourdes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes, Gare SNCF from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services
Lourdes, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Bus stations for Lyon to Lourdes
Check bus stations information for Lyon and Lourdes, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Lourdes , you can end your route in coach stations like Lourdes, Gare SNCF.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lourdes, Gare SNCF, located 1 away from the city centre.
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