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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€23

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 34 m

Buses on Sep 18

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    12:20 AM2h40
    Cité de Carcassonne
    3:00 AMLourdes
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:50 AM2h50
    Cité de Carcassonne
    1:40 PMLourdes
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:40 AM2h30
    Cité de Carcassonne
    1:10 PMLourdes
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    2:50 PM2h20
    Cité de Carcassonne
    5:10 PMLourdes
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:30 PM2h30
    Cité de Carcassonne
    9:00 PMLourdes
    231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a bus costs an average of €181.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€181

Average price

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 30m

Average total duration

22h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is a train with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes:

A train is €134 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes costing on average €181.

The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Lourdes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cité de Carcassonne 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 €181 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-122.15. The journey takes 22h 0m versus 2h 31m 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.

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.

Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
47

Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar2:40 PM Cité de Carcassonne
2h30
5:10 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar7:30 PM Cité de Carcassonne
2h40
10:10 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
BlaBlaCar12:20 AM Cité de Carcassonne
2h40
3:00 AM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:40 AM Cité de Carcassonne
2h30
1:10 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:50 AM Cité de Carcassonne
2h50
1:40 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes

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Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €134 but you can travel from only €14 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:37. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 22h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average bus duration
22h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€134
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
22h 0m
First bus
3:20 AM
Last bus
9:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
22h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€134
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Pyrénéen de Lourdes

Museum inside the castle presenting Pyrenean arts, traditions, costumes, and daily life. Combines a major monument with strong regional culture.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes can start from as little as €134 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is €181 ; 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is 22h 0m to travel the 121 miles (195 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes leaves at 9:37 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cité de Carcassonne and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cité de Carcassonne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie . When arriving in Lourdes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lourdes, Gare SNCF, Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont, Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lourdes from Cité de Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Lourdes including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Cité de Carcassonne 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes

Most Cité de Carcassonne to Lourdes buses use the Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival bus stations in Lourdes
Carcassonne, Boulevard de VarsovieCarcassonne Parking bus Boulevard de Varsovie,20 Boulevard de Varsovie,11000

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