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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier fine arts museum, set in the Palau Nacional, with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic works, and modern art plus panoramic city views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants without transferring at least 2 times.
9715 · 6875+
8727361:26 PM8h06Lourdes station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$1941One-way2 transfers- 9713+
14140 · 46578:29 AM6h03Lourdes station2:32 PMBarcelona Sants$2051One-way2 transfers
- 9713+14140 · 46578:29 AM6h03Lourdes station2:32 PMBarcelona Sants$2051One-way2 transfers
- 9715 · 6875+8727361:26 PM8h06Lourdes station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$1941One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m 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 Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants costing on average $164 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants is by train with an average journey time of 5h 39m.
Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes station and Barcelona Sants including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants 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 $164 (€134) compared to roughly $132 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.07 (€-25.43). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 5h 16m 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
Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 9713+14140 · 4657 | 8:29 AM Lourdes station | 6h03 | 2:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 872736+6875 · 9715 | 1:26 PM Lourdes station | 8h06 | 9:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants
France
Spain
Trains from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 12:26. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 52m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 12:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lourdes station and Barcelona Sants from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 52m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. 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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
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 | 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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona Sants
Things to do in Barcelona Sants
Discover the best of Barcelona Sants — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona Sants trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Picasso Barcelona
One of Barcelona’s most visited museums, known for its strong early Picasso collection housed in medieval palaces in La Ribera.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Major museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark Montjuïc building.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront and lined with major sights.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shops and landmark modernist architecture, including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calçots amb salsa romesco
Flame-grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal Catalan specialty, especially in winter.
Tickets
Formerly one of Barcelona’s most famous creative tapas restaurants, known for playful dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Casa Alfonso
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas bar serving cured meats, classic Catalan dishes, and vermouth in a historic setting.
Can Vilaró
Long-established Catalan restaurant popular for roast chicken, grilled meats, and classic local home-style cooking.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are affordable, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet at metro gates and on TMB buses; the best fare is calculated automatically for single trips and daily use.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass offers unlimited travel on metro, bus, tram and urban rail within Zone 1.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€87), while the average price is around $164 (€134).
The train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants takes 5h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants leaves at 12:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Barcelona Sants is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Pyrenees mountains, charming French countryside, and the transition into the vibrant landscapes of Catalonia as you approach Barcelona.
A day trip from Lourdes to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 52m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Lourdes station and Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants include Girona, Lleida, Figueres, Tarragona, Sitges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
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 Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants
Most Lourdes station to Barcelona Sants trains use the Lourdes to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes station and Barcelona Sants train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lourdes
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
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.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Most popular train connections from Lourdes station
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