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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
£67
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lourdes will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Lourdes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 666 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price | £114 Average Price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lourdes coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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50891 · 54049 | 10:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h55 | 23:55 Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
54049 | 11:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h15 | 23:55 Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 16h00 | 7:20 Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h20 | 7:20 Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Lourdes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £29 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 666 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 666 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 1:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Lourdes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourdes trip today.
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.
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Gare SNCF de Lourdes -> Office de Tourisme de Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Lourdes buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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