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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
$239
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
935 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lourdes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lourdes will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
It's difficult to get from London to Lourdes without transferring at least once.
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8575Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 580 miles (935 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$155 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $165 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Lourdes:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Lourdes costing on average $165 (€133).
A train is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Lourdes costing on average $179 (€144).
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 21h 28m.
The journey is about 3h 2m faster (10h 33m by train vs 13h 35m by car) and roughly $51 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($155 (€125) vs $206 (€165)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Lourdes trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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9004+ 8575 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h56 | 7:00 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 8593 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h54 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 8593 | 7:58 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h00 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 8575 | 7:58 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h02 | 7:00 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 8575 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h29 | 7:00 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 8593 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h27 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 3731 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 21h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 8593 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h27 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 3731 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 20h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 8593 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h27 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 21h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9024+ 3731 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 19h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 8593 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h27 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 20h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9028+ 3731 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 8593 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h27 | 10:58 PM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 19h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9032+ 3731 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9036+ 3731 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h49 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9040+ 3731 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h19 | 9:20 AM Lourdes station | 1 transfer | |
9040+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h33 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
9044+ 3751+ 872733 | On time 5:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 15h03 | 9:34 AM Lourdes station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from London to Lourdes run on average 31 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 580 miles (935 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 580 miles (935 km) |
Average train duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 5:31 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 London 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 London to Lourdes trains use the London St Pancras International to Lourdes station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Lourdes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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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