- Recommended
Musée Pyrénéen
Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts and traditions, ideal for understanding local culture alongside the fortress visit.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£78
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£107
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
8 h 43 m
Trains on 08 Sept
6
Distance
870 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Lourdes will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
To travel from Lille to Lourdes you need to make at least one change.
7238+
3731
7032 · 8575
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3751+
872733
7020 · 8507+
14155
7052 · 8593
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7014 · 8572
7032 · 8575
7020 · 8507+
14155
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872733Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 870 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£114 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £253 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration Fastest 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Lourdes:
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Lourdes costing on average £114.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 57m.
The journey is about 58m faster (9h 24m by train vs 10h 22m by car) and roughly £138 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£114 vs £253). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Lourdes trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7238+ 3731 | On time 18:52 Lille-Europe | 14h28 | 9:20 Lourdes station | 1 change | |
7082+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 20:12 Lille Flandres | 13h22 | 9:34 Lourdes station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
7014 · 8572 | 8:12 Lille Flandres | 6h48 | 15:00 Lourdes station | 1 change | |
7020 · 8507+ 14155 | 9:12 Lille Flandres | 9h09 | 18:21 Lourdes station | 2 changes | |
7032 · 8575 | 11:30 Lille-Europe | 7h30 | 19:00 Lourdes station | 1 change | |
7052 · 8593 | 16:12 Lille Flandres | 6h46 | 22:58 Lourdes station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lille to Lourdes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 870 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 870 km |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:51 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Most Lille to Lourdes trains use the Lille Flandres to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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 options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
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