Avignon to Lourdes train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Lourdes

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Lourdes on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

SNCF Intercités
07:34AM5h47
Avignon
01:21PMLourdes
$591One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
09:34AM6h47
Avignon
04:21PMLourdes
$901One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
01:35PM5h59
Avignon
07:34PMLourdes
$1121One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Avignon to Lourdes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €58.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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Live departures

Avignon to Lourdes train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Lourdes trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sncf-intercites11:35 AM Avignon
6h02
5:37 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night3:41 PM Avignon
15h37
7:18 AM Lourdes0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
sncf-intercites7:34 AM Avignon
5h47
1:21 PM Lourdes0 transfersDirect

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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 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 5h 37m.

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
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
06:24
Last train
20:17

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Avignon to Lourdes start from as low as $62 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $105 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 9 daily trains from Avignon to Lourdes with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 37m but the average duration is 5h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Avignon to Lourdes with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, and SNCF
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF Intercités.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Avignon Centre and arrive in Lourdes station
  • First train typically departs at 06:24 AM and the last at 08:17 PM
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

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Avignon to Lourdes trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Avignon and Lourdes from $62 (€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 Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
SNCF Intercités frequency
6 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 TER

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 Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
SNCF TER 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

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
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

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
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Lourdes allows visitors to explore the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, attend a candlelight procession, visit the Grotto, and explore nearby attractions such as the Pic du Jer and the Pyrenees.
The distance by train from Avignon to Lourdes is 250 miles (403 km).
A day trip from Avignon to Lourdes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. The distance is 250 miles (403 km), and there are 9 trains available per day.
The first train from Avignon to Lourdes leaves at 6:24 AM.
The train journey from Avignon to Lourdes offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French villages along the route.
The last train from Avignon to Lourdes leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Lourdes.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Lourdes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Lourdes.
In Lourdes, you can visit the Musée de Lourdes to learn about the history of the pilgrimage destination, explore local markets for regional products and souvenirs, and attend a candlelight procession at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Other notable sites include the House of St. Bernadette, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes with the Grotto of Massabielle, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the Château Fort de Lourdes with its panoramic views. For outdoor enthusiasts, a leisurely walk along the Gave de Pau river or a funicular ride to Pic du Jer for hiking and scenic vistas are recommended.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $105 (€85).
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lourdes is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train from Avignon to Lourdes takes 5h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Lourdes is Avignon Centre, which connects to Lourdes station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Lourdes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Lourdes

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Lourdes
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Lourdes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE

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