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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cauterets to Lourdes
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cauterets to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cauterets to Lourdes will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Cauterets for Lourdes on Fri, Aug 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
8:00 PM0h10Cauterets8:10 PMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM0h10Cauterets5:10 PMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Cauterets8:10 AMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20Cauterets2:30 PMLourdes$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20Cauterets8:50 AMLourdes$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h10Cauterets8:10 PMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h10Cauterets5:10 PMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Cauterets8:10 AMLourdes$21One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20Cauterets2:30 PMLourdes$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h20Cauterets8:50 AMLourdes$41One-way0 transfers
Cauterets to Lourdes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:13AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:38PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
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Cauterets to Lourdes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cauterets to Lourdes buses for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Cauterets | 0h30 | 10:30 PM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Cauterets | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Cauterets | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Cauterets | 0h20 | 2:30 PM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Cauterets | 0h10 | 5:10 PM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Cauterets | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cauterets to Lourdes
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Take a bus from Cauterets to Lourdes and enjoy the approximately 15 miles (25 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 58m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 58m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 6:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées from Cauterets to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Cauterets to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5 a day
liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées frequency
4 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
Musée de Cire de Lourdes
Wax museum with life-size scenes from Bernadette’s story and the life of Christ. Popular with pilgrims seeking an easy visual introduction.
- Recommended
Musée Sainte-Bernadette
Museum retracing Bernadette’s life, the apparitions, and Lourdes in the 19th century. Helpful for visitors wanting historical context before the sanctuary.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Sanctuaire
Main processional esplanade in front of the basilicas. A grand pedestrian area that captures the scale and atmosphere of Lourdes pilgrimage.
- Recommended
Promenade du Gave de Pau
Green riverside route running through Lourdes, ideal for a peaceful walk away from the busiest pilgrimage streets and traffic.
- Recommended
Place du Marcadal
Historic market square and local gathering place in the old town. Worth visiting for its everyday atmosphere and central location.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
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.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, prized across Gascony and the Hautes-Pyrénées for its rich flavor and traditional preservation method.
- Gluten-free
Garbure
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.
Restaurant Alexandra
Traditional French restaurant known for southwest regional dishes and a warm, classic setting near the sanctuary area.
Le Parc Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and attentive service in an elegant dining room.
Le Navarre
Well-regarded casual French restaurant serving regional specialties, grills and generous plates in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
TLP Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Gare SNCF Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets from the driver or sales points; exact fares may vary by line and operator, so check TLP Mobilités before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably confirmed across Lourdes local buses; carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Cauterets to Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cauterets 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.
The average journey time by bus from Cauterets to Lourdes is 58m to travel the 15 miles (25 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 Cauterets to Lourdes leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cauterets to Lourdes leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cauterets to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cauterets to Lourdes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cauterets and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lourdes from Cauterets is worth doing with a journey time of 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cauterets and Lourdes.
No, the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
No, luggage for the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cauterets to Lourdes.
Since both Cauterets 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cauterets 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.
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