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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rennes to Lourdes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
15 h
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
571 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rennes to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lourdes will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Rennes to Lourdes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 571 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.
13:3020h40Rennes10:10Lourdes£451One-way0 changes
14:3014h50Rennes5:20Lourdes£481One-way0 changes- 10:3012h15Rennes22:45Lourdes£591One-way0 changes
- 9:3012h15Rennes21:45Lourdes£771One-way0 changes
- 10:3012h15Rennes22:45Lourdes£591One-way0 changes
- 9:3012h15Rennes21:45Lourdes£771One-way0 changes
- 14:3014h50Rennes5:20Lourdes£481One-way0 changes
- 13:3020h40Rennes10:10Lourdes£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rennes to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £133.
Distance: 571 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price | £158 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Lourdes is a coach with an average price of £63.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Lourdes:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Lourdes costing on average £133.
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Lourdes is by train with an average journey time of 6h 45m.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Lourdes including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £158 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £94. The journey takes 11h 46m versus 6h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Rennes to Lourdes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lourdes coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 Rennes | 12h15 | 21:45 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Rennes | 12h15 | 22:45 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Rennes | 20h40 | 10:10 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Rennes | 14h50 | 5:20 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Rennes to Lourdes.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Lourdes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Lourdes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Lourdes
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Buses from Rennes to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest coach covers the 571 km distance in 10h 40m.
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 571 km |
Average bus duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rennes to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Lourdes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £33. 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
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£47
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
12h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£33
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.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
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.
- Recommended
Musée Pyrénéen
Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts and traditions, ideal for understanding local culture alongside the fortress visit.
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: Rennes to Lourdes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Rennes to Lourdes can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rennes to Lourdes is £63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rennes to Lourdes is 10h 40m to travel the 571 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rennes to Lourdes leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rennes to Lourdes leaves at 20:55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Rennes to Lourdes which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rennes to Lourdes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rennes and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rennes, Gare Routière . When arriving in Lourdes , you can end your route in coach stations like Lourdes, Gare SNCF, Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen, Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lourdes, Gare SNCF, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lourdes from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rennes to Lourdes is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Lourdes including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rennes 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 Rennes to Lourdes for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rennes 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rennes to Lourdes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Lourdes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rennes to Lourdes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rennes to Lourdes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Lourdes
Most Rennes to Lourdes buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rennes
Arrival bus stations in Lourdes
Which Rennes station do buses to Lourdes leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Lourdes leave from Rennes, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Rennes city centre at 16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lourdes station do buses from Rennes arrive at?
Buses from Rennes to Lourdes most often arrive at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. Some services arrive at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lourdes arrival station.
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.
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