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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 Sep 20
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Lourdes will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Biarritz to Lourdes, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
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F51 (866524) · L53 (867026)+
872742
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L53 (867004)+
872734
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D51 (866478)
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14142
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F51 (866534)
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D51 (866468)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Biarritz to Lourdes:
A train is €0.88 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Biarritz to Lourdes costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 37m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Lourdes trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8571+ F51 (866504) | Delayed 8:11 AM 7:52 AMBiarritz station | 3h34 | 11:26 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
14142 | 10:42 AM Biarritz station | 1h54 | 12:36 PM Lourdes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8572+ D51 (866468) | 12:12 PM Biarritz station | 2h48 | 3:00 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
8540+ 14148 | 1:31 PM Biarritz station | 3h05 | 4:36 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
8544+ 14150 | 4:26 PM Biarritz station | 2h16 | 6:42 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
8593+ F51 (866534) | 8:29 PM Biarritz station | 2h34 | 11:03 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
8530+ L53 (867004)+ 872734 | 7:30 AM Biarritz station | 2h56 | 10:26 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Biarritz to Lourdes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:42 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.
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Gare de Lourdes -> Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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 Biarritz to Lourdes trains use the Biarritz to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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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