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87274018:590h27Pau station19:26Lourdes station£0.901One-way0 changes
1414212:110h25Pau station12:36Lourdes station£61One-way0 changes- 1415018:110h25Pau station18:36Lourdes station£71One-way0 changes
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- 857214:350h25Pau station15:00Lourdes station£111One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Pau to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £0.90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £0.90, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 34 km
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Pau to Lourdes train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Lourdes trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 872730 | 5:59 Pau station | 0h27 | 6:26 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
 L52 (867240) | 7:34 Pau station | 0h30 | 8:04 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14140 | 8:11 Pau station | 0h25 | 8:36 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8571 | 11:01 Pau station | 0h25 | 11:26 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14142 | 12:11 Pau station | 0h25 | 12:36 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L52 (867246) | 13:36 Pau station | 0h28 | 14:04 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8572 | 14:35 Pau station | 0h25 | 15:00 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14148 | 16:11 Pau station | 0h25 | 16:36 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 872738 | 16:59 Pau station | 0h27 | 17:26 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14150 | 18:11 Pau station | 0h25 | 18:36 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8575 | 18:34 Pau station | 0h26 | 19:00 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 872740 | 18:59 Pau station | 0h27 | 19:26 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L52 (867234) | 19:45 Pau station | 0h32 | 20:17 Lourdes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Lourdes
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Trains from Pau to Lourdes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 1:18 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau to Lourdes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau and Lourdes from £0.90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
26m
Cheapest Price
£0.94
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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 | 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£0.90
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£11
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
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.
FAQs: Pau to Lourdes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Pau to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.90, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Pau to Lourdes covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Pau to Lourdes is 34 km.
The first train from Pau to Lourdes leaves at 1:18.
The last train from Pau to Lourdes departs at 23:42.
Trains from Pau to Lourdes run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pau to Lourdes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pau and Lourdes. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Pau to Lourdes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pau to Lourdes.
The train station in Pau that goes to Lourdes is Pau station, and it arrives at Lourdes station.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Lourdes is by train, costing approximately £0.90.
Booking trains from Pau to Lourdes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pau to Lourdes offers scenic views of the Pyrenees landscape, with picturesque countryside and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Pau to Lourdes is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 34 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Lourdes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pau and Lourdes
Most Pau to Lourdes trains use the Pau to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pau
Arrival train stations in Lourdes
Which Pau station do trains to Lourdes leave from?
Trains from Pau to Lourdes leave from Pau. The station is 1 km from Pau city centre at Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France.
PauAvenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France+33 5 59 27 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min
Pau train station facilities and services
Pau 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 Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
Which Lourdes station do trains from Pau arrive at?
Trains from Pau 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.
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