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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Lourdes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£163
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£163
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
6 h 1 m
Trains on 23 Oct
1
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Lourdes you need to make at least 2 changes.
9708+
4758 · 141519:266h01Barcelona Sants15:27Lourdes station£1631One-way2 changes
- 9708+4758 · 141519:266h01Barcelona Sants15:27Lourdes station£1631One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Lourdes
Spain
France
Trains from Barcelona to Lourdes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 5h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Lourdes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Lourdes.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train from Barcelona to Lourdes takes 5h 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Lourdes is 263 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Lourdes leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Lourdes departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Lourdes run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Lourdes.
Live departures
Barcelona to Lourdes train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lourdes trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9708+4758 · 14151 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 6h01 | 15:27 Lourdes station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Lourdes?
The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Lourdes is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Lourdes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Lourdes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Lourdes.
Trains
from £101Coaches
from £24Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Barcelona to Lourdes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Barcelona and Lourdes from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£52
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£112
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£96
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Lourdes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Lourdes.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Lourdes.
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
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Lourdes station -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official TLP Mobilités app for journey planning across Tarbes-Lourdes Pyrénées.
- Local official sources found did not clearly confirm a current standard single ticket or day pass fare; check the operator before travel.
Plan your visit to Lourdes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lourdes.
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Lourdes offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the foothills of the Pyrenees, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming villages along the way.
Best day trips from Lourdes by train
The most popular day trips by train from Lourdes are Tarbes, Pau, Bayonne, Biarritz and Toulouse. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lourdes on Omio.
Day trip from Lourdes to Tarbes by train
Why visit Tarbes for the day?
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.
How to get from Lourdes to Tarbes by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Lourdes to Pau by train
Why visit Pau for the day?
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.
How to get from Lourdes to Pau by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Lourdes to Bayonne by train
Why visit Bayonne for the day?
Bayonne is a historic city in the French Basque Country with a lively old town and a strong regional identity. It is known for Sainte-Marie Cathedral, traditional chocolate-making and the culinary fame of jambon de Bayonne.
How to get from Lourdes to Bayonne by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 33m.
Day trip from Lourdes to Biarritz by train
Why visit Biarritz for the day?
Biarritz is a stylish Basque coast resort known for surf beaches, elegant seafront buildings and Atlantic views. Its mix of ocean culture, smart promenades and lively food gives the city a refined yet relaxed character.
How to get from Lourdes to Biarritz by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 33m.
Day trip from Lourdes to Toulouse by train
Why visit Toulouse for the day?
Toulouse is known for its rose-coloured brick streets, easy-going southern atmosphere and major role in aerospace. Set on the Garonne, it mixes historic churches and lively squares with student energy and Occitan character.
How to get from Lourdes to Toulouse by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 44m.
FAQs: Barcelona to Lourdes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lourdes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lourdes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Lourdes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Lourdes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Lourdes
Most Barcelona to Lourdes trains use the Barcelona Sants to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Lourdes
Which Barcelona station do trains to Lourdes leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Lourdes leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Lourdes station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Lourdes arrive at Lourdes. Lourdes is 1 km from Lourdes city centre.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Train stations for Barcelona to Lourdes
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Lourdes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Lourdes is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Lourdes.
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