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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 Marseille to Lourdes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Lourdes will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM17h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:20 AMLourdes, Gare SNCF$1151One-way1 transfer
5808 · 540499:00 PM26h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:55 PMLourdes, Gare SNCF$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM17h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:20 AMLourdes, Gare SNCF$1151One-way1 transfer
- 5808 · 540499:00 PM26h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:55 PMLourdes, Gare SNCF$1411One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Lourdes
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Buses from Marseille to Lourdes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 9h 40m.
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 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Marseille to Lourdes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Marseille to Lourdes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lourdes buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5808 · 54049 | 9:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 26h55 | 11:55 PM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 17h40 | 7:20 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Marseille to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20. 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 Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$20
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
3 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 Marseille to Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Lourdes can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Lourdes is $45 ; 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 Marseille to Lourdes is 9h 40m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Marseille to Lourdes leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Lourdes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Marseille to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Lourdes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lourdes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Lourdes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence . When arriving in Lourdes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lourdes, Gare SNCF, Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen, Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lourdes, Gare SNCF, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Lourdes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Lourdes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Lourdes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Lourdes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Marseille to Lourdes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Lourdes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Marseille to Lourdes
Most Marseille to Lourdes buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Lourdes
Which Marseille station do buses to Lourdes leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Lourdes leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lourdes station do buses from Marseille arrive at?
Buses from Marseille to Lourdes most often arrive at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. Some services arrive at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lourdes arrival station.
Lourdes, Gare SNCFLourdes - Gare SNCF, 65100 Lourdes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes, Gare SNCF from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services
Lourdes, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes, Gare SNCF: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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