- 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.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Narbonne to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Lourdes will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Narbonne for Lourdes on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Lourdes:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Lourdes costing on average $56 (€45).
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 3h 6m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Lourdes buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:25 AM Narbonne | 5h45 | 9:10 AM Lourdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Narbonne to Lourdes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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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 Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Lourdes buses use the Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud to Lourdes, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Narbonne and Lourdes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Narbonne, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Narbonne, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Narbonne, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Narbonne, Gare Routière.
Available at Narbonne, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
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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