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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 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
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.
It's difficult to get from Avignon to Lourdes without transferring at least 2 times.
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4762 · 14157Trains 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.
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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4762+ 86987 · 872737 | Delayed 12:46 PM 1:34 PMAvignon Centre | 6h01 | 7:35 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9877+ 4764+ 872739 | Delayed 12:39 PM 2:29 PMAvignon TGV | 7h05 | 9:34 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
86989+ 4764+ 872739 | 3:34 PM Avignon Centre | 6h00 | 9:34 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
6128+ 3731+ 879369 | 5:44 PM Avignon Centre | 15h14 | 8:58 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
6128+ 3731 | 6:12 PM Avignon TGV | 14h46 | 8:58 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
876407+ 4756 · 14143 | 7:36 AM Avignon Centre | 5h45 | 1:21 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
6801+ 4758 · 14151 | 7:42 AM Avignon TGV | 7h40 | 3:22 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
4758 · 14151+ 876411 | 9:33 AM Avignon Centre | 5h49 | 3:22 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
6103+ 4760+ 872735 | 10:20 AM Avignon TGV | 7h11 | 5:31 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
4760+ 872735 · 86985 | 11:34 AM Avignon Centre | 5h57 | 5:31 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
6107+ 4762 · 14157 | 12:23 PM Avignon TGV | 7h34 | 7:57 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
4762 · 14157+ 876419 | 1:34 PM Avignon Centre | 6h23 | 7:57 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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Gare de Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, 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.

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.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
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.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
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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