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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
$28
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Agen to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agen to Lourdes will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 4 trains that leave Agen for Lourdes on Thu, Aug 06, 4 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 trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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 Agen to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Agen to Lourdes:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Agen to Lourdes costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.52. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Agen to Lourdes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 6:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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 de Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agen to Lourdes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lourdes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Agen to Lourdes trains use the Agen to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Agen and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Agen is 1 km from Agen city centre. Public transport options include:
Agen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: SINDU, Quarts Coffee-Kitchen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Agen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Agen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Agen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Agen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Agen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Agen Centre, Ibis Agen Centre, Hotel Le Provence.
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
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