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Musée Pyrénéen de Lourdes
Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts, traditions, costumes, and daily life. Combines a major monument with strong regional culture.
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
924 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lourdes will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
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50449 · 54049Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€90 Average price | €214 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 36m Average total duration 17h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lourdes:
A flight is €31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Lourdes costing on average €90.
A flight is €155 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lourdes costing on average €214.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 17h 6m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 20h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lourdes buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 21h15 | 7:20 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h15 | 7:20 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 2 transfers | |
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50449 · 54049 | 2:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h20 | 11:55 PM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
1608 · 54049 | 3:11 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h44 | 11:55 PM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:11, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (924 km) distance in 16h 10m.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 3:11 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Lourdes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourdes trip today.
Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts, traditions, costumes, and daily life. Combines a major monument with strong regional culture.
Wax museum with life-size scenes from Bernadette’s story and the life of Christ. Popular with pilgrims seeking an easy visual introduction.
Museum retracing Bernadette’s life, the apparitions, and Lourdes in the 19th century. Helpful for visitors wanting historical context before the sanctuary.
Main processional esplanade in front of the basilicas. A grand pedestrian area that captures the scale and atmosphere of Lourdes pilgrimage.
Green riverside route running through Lourdes, ideal for a peaceful walk away from the busiest pilgrimage streets and traffic.
Historic market square and local gathering place in the old town. Worth visiting for its everyday atmosphere and central location.
A hearty Pyrenean stew of white beans, confit duck, pork and sausage. It is a regional classic that reflects southwest France’s rustic mountain cooking.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, prized across Gascony and the Hautes-Pyrénées for its rich flavor and traditional preservation method.
A thick cabbage-based soup with beans, potatoes and often duck confit or ham. It is a comforting Bigorre and Pyrenean staple in colder months.
Traditional French restaurant known for southwest regional dishes and a warm, classic setting near the sanctuary area.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and attentive service in an elegant dining room.
Well-regarded casual French restaurant serving regional specialties, grills and generous plates in a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France: pilgrim demand can raise hotel prices in peak season, but dining is fairly reasonable and Lourdes is walkable, keeping local transport costs low.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare SNCF Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Lourdes buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Lourdes, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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