Nantes to Lourdes bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Lourdes

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Lourdes will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Nantes for Lourdes on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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 Bus
12:05PM9h20
Nantes
09:25PMLourdes
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:05PM12h40
Nantes
04:45AMLourdes
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nantes to Lourdes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 293 miles (473 km)

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Train

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€93

Average price

7h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 15m

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30m

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8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Nantes to Lourdes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Lourdes buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus12:05 PM Nantes
9h20
9:25 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:05 PM Nantes
12h40
4:45 AM Lourdes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Lourdes

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Buses from Nantes to Lourdes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 9h 10m.

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
293 miles (473 km)
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 10m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:50
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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to LourdesYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Lourdes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Lourdes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Lourdes can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Lourdes is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Lourdes from Nantes is on average 9 h 35 min   for the 293 mile (472 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Nantes and Lourdes by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nantes to Lourdes leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nantes to Lourdes leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Nantes to Lourdes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Nantes to Lourdes bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Nantes to Lourdes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Lourdes is October.
You have options as you can travel between Nantes and Lourdes 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Lourdes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Lourdes for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nantes to Lourdes, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Lourdes.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Lourdes:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Lourdes:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Lourdes. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Lourdes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Lourdes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Lourdes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nantes to Lourdes

    Nantes
    Lourdes
    The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to Lourdes.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Route de Paris
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
    • Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1

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