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Toulouse, Occitanie to Lourdes, Occitanie from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toulouse, France
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Lourdes, France

How to Get from Toulouse to Lourdes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
133.6 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Toulouse to Lourdes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$30-70
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$18-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 133.6 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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1h  45m
Estimated price
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Bus $10 $3 $3 $3 $3 $11 $9
Train $20 $18 $10 $16 $18 $14 $11

Traveling From Toulouse to Lourdes

The journey from Toulouse to Lourdes offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant urban life of Toulouse to the spiritual tranquility found in Lourdes, creating a compelling narrative for your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lourdes

Lourdes offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Sanctuary Area
• Home to the famous Grotto of Massabielle
• Surrounded by peaceful gardens and spiritual sites
City Center
• Bustling streets filled with shops and cafés
• Close to cultural attractions like museums
Mont Fort
• Offers stunning panoramic views of Lourdes
• A quieter retreat near nature trails

Best Times To Visit Lourdes's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lourdes.

Grotto of Massabielle
Mornings right after sunrise are quieter, allowing for reflection.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
Weekdays typically see fewer visitors, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Castle of Lourdes
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.

Lourdes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lourdes enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the town and its attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Lourdes

Try the local specialty, 'Mages de Lourdes,' a hearty dish featuring fresh fish from the nearby Pyrenees, served with regional vegetables. This experience stands out from Toulouse's vibrant cassoulet scene, offering a more rustic atmosphere that emphasizes the connection between the food and the surrounding natural landscape.

Toulouse - Lourdes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toulouse and Lourdes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$30-70
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Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Toulouse to Lourdes

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$18-45
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Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Other from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$30-45

Toulouse to Lourdes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toulouse and Lourdes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Toulouse to Lourdes, spanning a distance of 173.8 km. Enjoy a scenic drive through the French countryside, taking approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Experience flexibility in your travel budget with prices ranging from €28 to €42 for the trip by car.
Average price
€28 - €42
🚆 The journey from Toulouse to Lourdes by train takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. 🛤️ The distance covered during the trip is 177 km. The train services are operated by SNCF, providing a convenient and reliable mode of transportation between the two cities. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Toulouse and Lourdes range from €28 to €65, offering travelers an affordable way to explore the beautiful pilgrimage site of Lourdes from Toulouse.
Departure Point
Toulouse Matabiau station
Arrival Point
Lourdes station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Toulouse to Lourdes, you can expect onboard catering services that include a dining car where you can purchase hot meals, snacks, and beverages. If you're traveling with SNCF, they also offer a mobile app for pre-ordering meals, which can be a convenient option.
• The train options range from Economy Class to First Class (1ère Classe) with plenty of comfortable seating. In Economy Class, you'll find standard seats with good legroom, and in First Class, you can enjoy wider seats with more space and quieter carriages. Booking in advance may provide you with the best seat selections.
• The main operators for this route include SNCF and OUIGO. You can check their schedules and book your tickets at the following websites: SNCF - sncf.com, OUIGO - ouigo.com For local transport in Lourdes, the local bus schedules can be found at the Lourdes public transport website - lourdes-transports.com
🚌 **Direct Bus from Toulouse to Lourdes:** Experience convenience and comfort on the direct bus journey from Toulouse to Lourdes, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus. Services depart twice daily, ensuring flexibility for travelers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, offering a scenic ride through southern France. 💰 **Affordable Travel:** With prices ranging from €17 to €42 for a bus ticket, travelers can explore the picturesque town of Lourdes without breaking the bank.
Departure Point
Toulouse station
Arrival Point
Lourdes station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your BlaBlaCar Bus tickets in advance to secure the best prices, as fares can range from €16 to €41 depending on demand; you can check schedules and book tickets at BlaBlaCar.
• Keep an eye on the bus departure board at Toulouse Matabiau station for real-time updates, as the exact gate can change; it's recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes early to avoid any confusion.
• Upon arrival at Lourdes station, exit towards the main square where you can find local dining options such as 'Le Café de la Gare' for a quick meal before heading to the Sanctuary, and be sure to check out a map of Lourdes to navigate the city easily; useful resources can be found at Tourisme Lourdes.