Lyon to Lourdes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Lourdes

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£134

Fastest journey

7 h 27 m

Average duration

9 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Lourdes every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 14 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.

SNCF Intercités
07:407h53
Lyon
15:33Lourdes
£1081One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
10:107h27
Lyon
17:37Lourdes
£1211One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités de nuit
17:0414h14
Lyon
07:18Lourdes
£1741One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lyon to Lourdes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 488 km

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£111

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£55

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7h 45m

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7h 15m

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Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Lourdes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lourdes trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
05:40 Lyon Part Dieu
6h41
12:21 Lourdes station
1 change
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On time
06:04 Lyon Part Dieu
7h53
13:57 Lourdes station
1 change
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On time
08:40 Lyon Part Dieu
7h53
16:33 Lourdes station
2 changes
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On time
10:51 Lyon Part Dieu
7h06
17:57 Lourdes station
1 change
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On time
11:10 Lyon Part Dieu
7h27
18:37 Lourdes station
1 change
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On time
13:10 Lyon Part Dieu
7h24
20:34 Lourdes station
2 changes
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On time
18:04 Lyon Part Dieu
14h14
08:18 Lourdes station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Lourdes

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Trains from Lyon to Lourdes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 £23
Distance
488 km
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:17
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 £23

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Lourdes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Lourdes from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£55
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£81
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
£156
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
£102
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£139
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Lourdes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Lourdes is sufficient to visit the main attractions, including the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Grotto, and the Basilica, while also allowing time for personal reflection and exploration.
In Lourdes, you can explore the Musée de Lourdes to learn about its history as a pilgrimage site, visit the House of St. Bernadette, and attend a candlelight procession at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Enjoy a walk along the Gave de Pau river and explore local markets for regional products. Notable sights include the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Château Fort de Lourdes, and Pic du Jer.
Booking trains from Lyon to Lourdes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train distance from Lyon to Lourdes is 488 km.
A day trip from Lyon to Lourdes is not feasible due to the journey time of 6h 32m. The distance is 488 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lourdes is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Lyon to Lourdes covers a distance of 488 km and takes approximately 6h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Lyon to Lourdes offers a scenic experience, taking travellers through picturesque French countryside landscapes, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Pyrenees as you approach Lourdes.
The first train from Lyon to Lourdes leaves at 5:25.
To get from Lyon to Lourdes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Lourdes is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Lourdes station.
The last train from Lyon to Lourdes departs at 20:17.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Lourdes.
Trains from Lyon to Lourdes run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Lourdes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Lourdes.
Yes, there is a night train from Lyon to Lourdes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Lourdes

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Lourdes
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Lourdes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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