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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 56 m
Trains on 17 Sept
3
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
10:244h12Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port14:36Lourdes£231One-way0 changes- 13:343h02Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port16:36Lourdes£281One-way0 changes
16:254h33Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port20:58Lourdes£471One-way0 changes
- 13:343h02Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port16:36Lourdes£281One-way0 changes
- 10:244h12Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port14:36Lourdes£231One-way0 changes
- 16:254h33Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port20:58Lourdes£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 97 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Lourdes.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 10:24 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 4h12 | 14:36 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:34 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 3h02 | 16:36 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 4h33 | 20:58 Lourdes | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes?
The best time to book your train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes.
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Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes
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Trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 3h 1m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 19:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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 | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Lourdes from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£19
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 | 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 | 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
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£47
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£54
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is 97 km.
The first train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes departs at 19:44.
Trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes.
To travel from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes.
The train station in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port that goes to Lourdes is Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station, and it arrives at Lourdes station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountains, lush valleys, and charming French countryside.
A day trip from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 1m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day covering a distance of 97 km.
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Lourdes
Most Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes trains use the Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Arrival train stations in Lourdes
Which Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station do trains to Lourdes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Lourdes leave from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The station is from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre at Place de la Gare, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortPlace de la Gare, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France+33 5 59 37 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Navarre, Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ramuntcho, Hotel des Pyrénées, Hotel Central.
Which Lourdes station do trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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.
Most popular train connections from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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