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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
zł457
Average price
zł511
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
781 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lourdes will cost around zł511 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł457.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from zł101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of zł101, and a train costs an average of zł661.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł467 Average price | zł366 Average price Cheapest | zł1423 Average price | zł1261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lourdes:
A bus is zł28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lourdes costing on average zł426.
A bus is zł836 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lourdes costing on average zł1234.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 41m.
Bus takes on average 20h 32m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł457 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł438 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł455 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł569 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan 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 · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h50 | 7:20 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 2 transfers | |
4782 · 54049 | 8:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 27h55 | 11:55 PM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 31h35 | 7:20 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł185 but you can travel from only zł99 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 18h 10m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price zł185 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 84 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.
Official public transport app
Gare SNCF Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Lourdes buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): 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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