Avignon to Lourdes train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Lourdes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$69

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$101

Fastest journey on Oct 10

5 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

5 h 58 m

Trains on Oct 10

11

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avignon to Lourdes will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Avignon to Lourdes without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876419+SNCF | Intercités4762 · 14157
    1:34 PM6h23
    Avignon Centre
    7:57 PMLourdes station
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876407+SNCF | Intercités4756 · 14143
    7:36 AM5h45
    Avignon Centre
    1:21 PMLourdes station
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876423+SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872739
    3:34 PM5h58
    Avignon Centre
    9:32 PMLourdes station
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4758 · 14151+SNCF | TGV INOUI6801
    7:42 AM7h40
    Avignon TGV
    3:22 PMLourdes station
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876411+SNCF | Intercités4758 · 14151
    9:33 AM5h49
    Avignon Centre
    3:22 PMLourdes station
    $931One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Lourdes

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Trains from Avignon to Lourdes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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
250 miles (403 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€50)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
6:24 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Avignon to Lourdes train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Lourdes trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987 · 872737
Delayed
12:46 PM 1:34 PMAvignon Centre
6h01
7:35 PM Lourdes station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872739
Delayed
12:39 PM 2:29 PMAvignon TGV
7h05
9:34 PM Lourdes station
2 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727393:34 PM Avignon Centre
6h00
9:34 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+ZOU!8793695:44 PM Avignon Centre
15h14
8:58 AM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+SNCF | Intercités de nuit37316:12 PM Avignon TGV
14h46
8:58 AM Lourdes station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876407+SNCF | Intercités4756 · 141437:36 AM Avignon Centre
5h45
1:21 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6801+SNCF | Intercités4758 · 141517:42 AM Avignon TGV
7h40
3:22 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4758 · 14151+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764119:33 AM Avignon Centre
5h49
3:22 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6103+SNCF | Intercités4760+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787273510:20 AM Avignon TGV
7h11
5:31 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4760+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872735 · 8698511:34 AM Avignon Centre
5h57
5:31 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6107+SNCF | Intercités4762 · 1415712:23 PM Avignon TGV
7h34
7:57 PM Lourdes station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4762 · 14157+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764191:34 PM Avignon Centre
6h23
7:57 PM Lourdes station2 transfers

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Why should you book Avignon to Lourdes trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Avignon to Lourdes.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Avignon to Lourdes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Avignon and Lourdes from $60 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$60 (€50)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$106 (€89)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$345 (€289)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$135 (€113)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$94 (€79)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Lourdes

Things to do in Lourdes

Discover the best of Lourdes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourdes trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Musée de Cire de Lourdes

Wax museum with life-size scenes from Bernadette’s story and the life of Christ. Popular with pilgrims seeking an easy visual introduction.

  • Recommended

Musée Sainte-Bernadette

Museum retracing Bernadette’s life, the apparitions, and Lourdes in the 19th century. Helpful for visitors wanting historical context before the sanctuary.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Lourdes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€50), while the average price is around $166 (€139).
The train from Avignon to Lourdes takes 5h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Lourdes leaves at 6:24 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Lourdes is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Avignon to Lourdes leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Lourdes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Lourdes.
Yes, there is a night train from Avignon to Lourdes.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Lourdes is Avignon TGV, which connects to Lourdes station.
The train journey from Avignon to Lourdes offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Lourdes.
Popular day trips by train from Lourdes include Pau, Bayonne, Tarbes, Biarritz, Dax.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lourdes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sanctuary and nearby markets. Scams involving unofficial guides or vendors selling overpriced religious items can occur. It’s advisable to use authorized transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers to ensure safety. Overall, Lourdes is considered a safe destination if standard precautions are observed.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Lourdes

Most Avignon to Lourdes trains use the Avignon TGV to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Lourdes

Which Avignon station do trains to Lourdes leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Lourdes leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

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