- Recommended
Musée de Cire de Lourdes
Wax museum with scenes from the life of Bernadette Soubirous and major moments in Christian history. A popular family-friendly stop near the sanctuary area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Girona to Lourdes
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Girona to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Lourdes will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Girona to Lourdes without transferring at least 2 times.
4758 · 14151+
970810:10 AM5h16Girona station3:26 PMLourdes station$2131One-way2 transfers
- 4758 · 14151+970810:10 AM5h16Girona station3:26 PMLourdes station$2131One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$199 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Girona to Lourdes is a bus with an average price of $88 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Lourdes:
A bus is $111 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Girona to Lourdes costing on average $199 (€164).
The fastest way to travel from Girona to Lourdes is by train with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Lourdes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Lourdes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $199 (€164) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-121.47 (€-100.17). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Girona to Lourdes train times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Lourdes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4758 · 14151+9708 | 10:10 AM Girona station | 5h16 | 3:26 PM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Girona to Lourdes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Girona to Lourdes
Spain
France
Trains from Girona to Lourdes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€105) but you can travel from only $60 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€50)
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€105) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€50)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Girona to Lourdes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Girona 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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€105)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
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 | 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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€162)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 19m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Renfe Viajeros 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.
- Recommended
Le Petit Lourdes
Miniature museum recreating Lourdes in the time of the apparitions of 1858, valued for its detailed historical model and local storytelling.
- Recommended
Musée Pyrénéen
Museum inside the hilltop château covering Pyrenean art, history, and mountain culture. It combines local heritage exhibits with one of the city’s best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Rosaire
Grand open square in front of the basilicas, used for processions and gatherings. It is one of the signature public spaces of Lourdes.
- Must visit
Pic du Jer
Mountain viewpoint above Lourdes with sweeping views over the town and the Pyrenees. It is especially popular for photos and outdoor escapes.
- Recommended
Rue de la Grotte
Central pedestrian-friendly street linking the town with the sanctuary area, lined with pilgrimage shops and constant visitor activity.
- Gluten-free
Garbure
Hearty Gascon soup of cabbage, beans, potatoes and often duck confit or ham, traditional in the Hautes-Pyrénées and a classic regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, one of the signature dishes of southwest France and very common on Lourdes menus.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Seared duck breast, usually served pink with potatoes or seasonal vegetables, emblematic of the duck-rich cuisine of the region.
Restaurant Alexandre
Well-known local address with classic French dishes and a polished atmosphere, popular for careful cooking and reliable service.
Le Navarre
Established Lourdes restaurant serving regional southwest French cuisine in a traditional and welcoming setting near the sanctuary area.
Da Marco
Long-established casual restaurant appreciated for generous portions and friendly service, a dependable option in central Lourdes.
Euro
Costs are moderate for France. Pilgrimage demand can raise hotel and restaurant prices in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares.
TLP Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Lourdes, Lourdes -> Sanctuaires Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by TLP Mobilités; check timetables in the official app before traveling. Card payment on board is not consistently available, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance when you c
- From Lourdes station, many central destinations are walkable, including the sanctuary area. Walking is often the fastest option in the city center.
FAQs: Trains from Girona to Lourdes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.
Train ticket prices from Girona to Lourdes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $127 (€105), while the average price is around $199 (€164).
The train from Girona to Lourdes runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 12m.
The first train from Girona to Lourdes leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Girona to Lourdes is 165 miles (266 km).
The last train from Girona to Lourdes leaves at 5:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Girona to Lourdes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Girona to Lourdes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Girona to Lourdes.
The train station in Girona that goes to Lourdes is Girona station, which connects to Lourdes station.
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Lourdes is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€50).
The train journey from Girona to Lourdes offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, featuring charming villages, lush valleys, and mountain vistas.
A day trip from Girona to Lourdes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m, covering a distance of 165 miles (266 km). The train frequency is 1 per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Girona to Lourdes.
Since both Girona and Lourdes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lourdes include Pau, Bayonne, Tarbes, Biarritz, Dax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Lourdes among Omio's users.
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 Girona to Lourdes
Most Girona to Lourdes trains use the Girona to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Girona and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Girona
Arrival train stations in Lourdes
Which Girona station do trains to Lourdes leave from?
Trains from Girona to Lourdes leave from Girona. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Girona city centre at Plaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona train station facilities and services
Girona 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 Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
Which Lourdes station do trains from Girona arrive at?
Trains from Girona to Lourdes most often arrive at Lourdes. Some services arrive at Montaut, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lourdes arrival station.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
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