Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF | Intercités

Thu, May 07
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lourdes station for Marseille Saint-Charles on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    1:05 PM6h36
    Lourdes station
    7:41 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    3:40 PM5h59
    Lourdes station
    9:39 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    11:40 AM5h57
    Lourdes station
    5:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 273 miles (440 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$71

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$175

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 13m

Average total duration

15h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

FlixBus

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 Marseille Saint-Charles is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $71 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles is by train with an average journey time of 6h 15m.

Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes station and Marseille Saint-Charles including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 $71 (€57) compared to roughly $175 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€82). The journey takes 6h 15m versus 5h 13m 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 Marseille Saint-Charles train times

The table below shows live departures for Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-intercites11:40 AM Lourdes station
5h57
5:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites1:05 PM Lourdes station
6h36
7:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites3:40 PM Lourdes station
5h59
9:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles

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Trains from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 5h 57m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
273 miles (440 km)
Average train duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lourdes station and Marseille Saint-Charles from $20 (€16). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€168)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles takes 5h 57m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles is 273 miles (440 km).
The last train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Lourdes to Marseille Saint-Charles is considered scenic, offering views of the Pyrenees, rolling countryside, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Lourdes to Marseille Saint-Charles is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m. There are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 273 miles (440 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Since both Lourdes station and Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles include Cassis, Montpellier, Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes station to Marseille Saint-Charles 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.
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 Marseille Saint-Charles

Lourdes
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Lourdes is Lourdes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lourdes for your trip from Lourdes to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Navarre
  • Restaurant Alexandra
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint Sauveur
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Roissy
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Lourdes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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