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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 on Oct 09
$84
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$130
Fastest journey on Oct 09
18 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 d 32 m
Buses on Oct 09
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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 buses from Milan to Lourdes, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 1 d 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 35 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.






Buses from Milan to Lourdes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $26 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 16h 15m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lourdes buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 PM Milan | 18h10 | 9:10 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Milan | 18h10 | 10:10 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Milan | 23h50 | 5:20 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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