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Musée Pyrénéen
Museum inside the Château Fort presenting Pyrenean history, arts, traditions, and regional life. A strong cultural stop beyond the pilgrimage sites.
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
1408 · 5787
1408 · 5787Omio 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 $32. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $146.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
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$110 Average price | $276 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m 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 $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Lourdes costing on average $110 (€88).
A flight is $204 (€165) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Lourdes costing on average $276 (€223).
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 16h 29m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:11AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:11AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lourdes buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1408 · 5787 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 17h15 | 11:10 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) 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 50m.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 3:11 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Museum inside the Château Fort presenting Pyrenean history, arts, traditions, and regional life. A strong cultural stop beyond the pilgrimage sites.
Historic family home interpreted as a small museum space linked to Bernadette's early life. Meaningful for pilgrims and visitors exploring her story in depth.
Former detention building where Bernadette's family once lived, preserved as a historical visit site with museum-like interpretation. One of Lourdes' best-known heritage stops.
The broad ceremonial open space in front of the basilicas, central to processions and gatherings. A key place to absorb the atmosphere of Lourdes.
Mountain viewpoint above Lourdes with sweeping panoramas over the town and Pyrenees. Highly popular for photography and social media content.
Hillside Stations of the Cross route above the sanctuary. It is both a devotional walk and a scenic area with elevated views.
A hearty Gascon soup of cabbage, beans, potatoes, and usually duck confit or ham, traditional in the Pyrenees and Béarn area around Lourdes.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, a classic specialty of Southwest France commonly served with potatoes.
Seared duck breast, often from ducks raised for foie gras, prized across Southwest France for its rich flavor and common on Lourdes menus.
Popular long-running Italian restaurant in Lourdes, valued for its reliable food, friendly atmosphere, and broad appeal.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Lourdes serving regional Southwest French dishes in a classic, welcoming setting.
Established Lourdes restaurant appreciated for refined French cooking, attentive service, and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Prices are moderate overall. Pilgrimage seasons can raise hotel and restaurant costs near the sanctuary.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent service.
Official public transport app
Lourdes Gare SNCF, Lourdes -> Sanctuaires 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.

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