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Musée de Cire de Lourdes
Wax museum with life-size biblical and historical scenes, popular with families and pilgrims seeking a different perspective on Christian history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Lourdes
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
3128 · 578711:45 PM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:10 AMLourdes, Gare SNCF$611One-way1 transfer- 3614 · 540498:45 AM15h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:45 PMLourdes, Gare SNCF$981One-way1 transfer
- 3128 · 578711:45 PM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:10 AMLourdes, Gare SNCF$611One-way1 transfer
- 3614 · 540498:45 AM15h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:45 PMLourdes, Gare SNCF$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lourdes is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lourdes:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lourdes costing on average $183 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lourdes is by train with an average journey time of 6h 14m.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lourdes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lourdes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Barcelona to Lourdes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Lourdes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lourdes buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3128 · 5787 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h25 | 11:10 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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| 3614 · 54049 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 15h00 | 11:45 PM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Barcelona to Lourdes.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Lourdes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Lourdes.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lourdes
Spain
France
Buses from Barcelona to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 10h 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 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
Le Cachot
Small historic house museum where Bernadette Soubirous's family lived during the apparitions; important for understanding Lourdes' story and daily life in 1858.
- Recommended
Moulin de Boly
Birthplace of Bernadette Soubirous, preserved as a museum-like historic home with strong spiritual and local heritage significance.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Rosaire
Grand open square in front of the basilicas, central to processions and one of the most iconic gathering spaces in Lourdes.
- Must visit
Pic du Jer
Mountain viewpoint above Lourdes known for sweeping Pyrenees panoramas; highly popular for photos and outdoor escapes.
- Recommended
Chemin de Croix
Hillside Way of the Cross with monumental stations and panoramic views, combining devotion, walking, and photography.
- Gluten-free
Garbure
A hearty soup from the Pyrenees made with cabbage, beans, vegetables, and often duck confit or ham. It is a classic mountain dish in the Lourdes area.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, then crisped before serving. It is one of the most iconic dishes of southwest France.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Seared duck breast, usually served pink, often with regional sauces or potatoes. It reflects the strong duck-cooking tradition of Gascony and Bigorre.
O Piment Rouge
A well-known casual restaurant serving hearty southwest French cuisine with Basque touches. It is popular for generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Restaurant Alexandra
An established Lourdes restaurant known for refined French cooking with southwest regional influence in an elegant, calm setting.
Le Navarre
A traditional restaurant and brasserie style address in Lourdes, appreciated for regional specialties, classic French dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are moderate for France. Pilgrimage demand can raise hotel and restaurant prices in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
TLP Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lourdes Gare SNCF, Lourdes -> Sanctuaires Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Lourdes is compact, and many central sights are walkable from Gare SNCF. Walking to the sanctuary area usually takes about 15 min.
- On local buses, check the operator’s latest fare and payment rules before boarding. Card payment availability on buses may vary by line and vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lourdes by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lourdes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Lourdes can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Lourdes is $61 (€50) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Lourdes is 10h 25m to travel the 163 miles (263 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Lourdes leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Lourdes leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Barcelona to Lourdes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Lourdes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lourdes from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Lourdes is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lourdes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lourdes are:
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a major Catholic pilgrimage site known for the Grotto of Massabielle and healing waters
- Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, a neo-Gothic church located above the Grotto with stunning stained glass windows
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, a Roman-Byzantine style basilica featuring intricate mosaics and a large dome
- Château Fort de Lourdes, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the town and housing the Pyrenean Museum
- Pic du Jer, a mountain with a funicular railway providing access to hiking trails and scenic vistas.
The best things to do in Lourdes include:
- Musée de Lourdes, a museum providing insights into the history and development of Lourdes as a pilgrimage destination
- Explore the local markets for regional products and souvenirs
- Attend a candlelight procession at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
- Visit the House of St. Bernadette, the birthplace of the visionary of Lourdes
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Gave de Pau river.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Barcelona and Lourdes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lourdes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lourdes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sanctuary and nearby markets. Scams involving unofficial guides or vendors selling overpriced religious items can occur. It’s advisable to use authorized transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers to ensure safety. Overall, Lourdes is considered a safe destination if standard precautions are observed.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Lourdes
Barcelona
Lourdes
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Lourdes.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
The major bus station for arrivals in Lourdes is Lourdes, Gare SNCF. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lourdes, Gare SNCF for your trip to Lourdes from Barcelona.
Lourdes, Gare SNCF
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