- Must visit
Abbadia Castle Observatory
Neo-Gothic château and former scientific observatory built for Antoine d'Abbadie. Guided visits cover richly decorated interiors and the estate's scientific and cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Hendaye
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Hendaye will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lourdes for Hendaye on Mon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
11:25 AM2h39Lourdes2:04 PMHendaye$281One-way0 transfers- 5:25 PM2h31Lourdes7:56 PMHendaye$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM2h31Lourdes6:56 PMHendaye$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM2h31Lourdes7:56 PMHendaye$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM2h31Lourdes6:56 PMHendaye$311One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM2h39Lourdes2:04 PMHendaye$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lourdes to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $68.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lourdes to Hendaye is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Hendaye:
A train is $111 (€89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourdes to Hendaye costing on average $136 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Hendaye is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes and Hendaye including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Hendaye 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Live departures
Lourdes to Hendaye train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Hendaye trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8562+ F51 (866525) | 9:22 AM Lourdes station | 2h52 | 12:14 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 8562+F51 (866525) | 9:22 AM Lourdes station | 2h47 | 12:09 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 14141+D51 (866457) | 11:25 AM Lourdes station | 2h21 | 1:46 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 14141+D51 (866457) | 11:25 AM Lourdes station | 2h26 | 1:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 14143+F51 (866533) | 1:25 PM Lourdes station | 2h39 | 4:04 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 14143+F51 (866533) | 1:25 PM Lourdes station | 2h43 | 4:08 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 14151+L51 (866461) | 3:26 PM Lourdes station | 2h45 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 14151+L51 (866461) | 3:26 PM Lourdes station | 2h40 | 6:06 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8584+L51 (866433) | 4:56 PM Lourdes station | 2h59 | 7:55 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8584+L51 (866433) | 4:56 PM Lourdes station | 3h04 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
8549+L52 (867114)+ 872735 | 5:33 PM Lourdes station | 3h15 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| L53 (867015) · L51 (866553) | 6:19 PM Lourdes station | 3h22 | 9:41 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
| L53 (867015) · L51 (866553) | 6:19 PM Lourdes station | 3h28 | 9:47 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 14157 | 7:59 PM Lourdes station | 2h24 | 10:23 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
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Trains from Lourdes to Hendaye run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lourdes to Hendaye trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lourdes and Hendaye from $14 (€11). 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hendaye
Things to do in Hendaye
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
- Recommended
Asporotsttipi - Maison de la Corniche Basque
Interpretation center inside the Domaine d'Abbadia presenting the Basque Corniche coastline, local geology, biodiversity, and landscape heritage through family-friendly exhibits.
Mediatheque Municipale d'Hendaye - Espace d'Exposition
Municipal cultural venue that regularly hosts small temporary art and photography exhibitions, offering a local and lesser-known cultural stop in town.
- Must visit
Plage d'Hendaye
Long sandy beach popular for surfing, walking, and sunset views. It is the town's most famous leisure area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal estate with scenic walking trails over cliffs and meadows. One of the best places in Hendaye for nature, views, and photography.
- Must visit
Corniche Basque Coastal Path
Spectacular cliffside walking route linking Hendaye with neighboring coastal viewpoints. Highly popular for Atlantic panoramas and social-media-worthy scenery.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions, peppers, and Espelette pepper. It is a classic dish across the French Basque Country and commonly found near Hendaye.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish stew made with assorted local fish and shellfish. Along the Basque coast, it is valued for its rich seafood flavor and links to fishing culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque preparation of tomatoes, green peppers, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. It is one of the region's signature home-style dishes.
La Vinoteka
Established Hendaye restaurant and wine spot known for Basque-inspired plates, tapas-style sharing, and a lively, convivial setting.
Maison Eguiazabal
Well-known Hendaye address with a strong Basque identity, appreciated for regional products and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Le Kaiku
Recognized waterfront dining option in Hendaye, known for seafood-focused dishes and a pleasant seaside atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are fairly priced, while summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is optional for great service. Round up taxi fares.
TXIK TXAK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.60 EUR
To the city center
Gare D'Hendaye, Hendaye -> Centre-Ville, Hendaye
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the TXIK TXAK app or from ticket machines where available before boarding.
- On local buses, card payment may not be available on board, so carry a valid ticket or cash as a backup.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes to Hendaye can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Lourdes to Hendaye takes 2h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Hendaye is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Lourdes to Hendaye leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Lourdes to Hendaye leaves at 8:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lourdes to Hendaye.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lourdes to Hendaye. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes to Hendaye.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Hendaye is Lourdes station, which connects to Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Hendaye is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Hendaye is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountain range and charming French countryside, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Lourdes to Hendaye is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains operate 6 times per day for this 88 miles (143 km) journey.
To fully experience Hendaye, including its beautiful beaches, Basque architecture, and nearby attractions like the Abbadia Castle, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes to Hendaye.
Since both Lourdes and Hendaye 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 Hendaye include Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Dax, Pau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 to Hendaye
Lourdes
Hendaye
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 Hendaye.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
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
- Le Navarre
- Restaurant Alexandra
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint Sauveur
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Roissy
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Hendaye is Hendaye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendaye for your journey to Hendaye from Lourdes.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAmenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free public toilets available
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train services.
Public transit options for Les Deux-Jumeaux
- Train: SNCF services available
- Bus: Local bus services connect to the station
Most popular train connections from Lourdes
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