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Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Nice will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lourdes to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.
14142 · 4661+
1749312:40 PM8h56Lourdes station9:36 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1381One-way2 transfers- 4663+17497+
8727361:26 PM10h00Lourdes station11:26 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1411One-way2 transfers - 14140 · 4657+174878:29 AM10h01Lourdes station6:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1461One-way2 transfers
- 4659+17489+87273410:28 AM9h02Lourdes station7:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1581One-way2 transfers
3740+
6103+174798:50 PM17h40Lourdes station2:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$3181One-way2 transfers
- 14142 · 4661+1749312:40 PM8h56Lourdes station9:36 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1381One-way2 transfers
- 4659+17489+87273410:28 AM9h02Lourdes station7:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1581One-way2 transfers
- 4663+17497+8727361:26 PM10h00Lourdes station11:26 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1411One-way2 transfers
- 14140 · 4657+174878:29 AM10h01Lourdes station6:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1461One-way2 transfers
- 3740+6103+174798:50 PM17h40Lourdes station2:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$3181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lourdes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$153 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 53m Average total duration Fastest 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Nice is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Nice:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes to Nice costing on average $153 (€126).
The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 11h 23m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes and Nice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Nice 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 $153 (€126) compared to roughly $227 (€187) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€61). The journey takes 11h 23m versus 7h 8m 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 to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Nice trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 872736+4663+17497 | On time 1:26 PM Lourdes station | 10h00 | 11:26 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
| 3740+6175 | On time 7:18 PM Lourdes station | 20h48 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 872740+3750+6175 | On time 7:28 PM Lourdes station | 20h38 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 14140 · 4657+17487 | 8:29 AM Lourdes station | 10h01 | 6:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
| 872734+4659+17489 | 10:28 AM Lourdes station | 9h02 | 7:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
| 14142 · 4661+17493 | 12:40 PM Lourdes station | 8h56 | 9:36 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes to Nice
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Trains from Lourdes to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 8h 56m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lourdes to Nice trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lourdes and Nice from $28 (€23). 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
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
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 de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 14m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€233)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
Pissaladière
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
Restaurant JAN
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
La Merenda
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
Chez Pipo
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Euro
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a bakery lunch or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Lignes d Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice-Ville, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card for contactless tickets on Lignes d Azur trams and buses, but buying in the official app is often easier.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of your journey because inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€79), while the average price is around $153 (€126).
The train from Lourdes to Nice takes 8h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lourdes to Nice leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Nice is 369 miles (595 km).
The last train from Lourdes to Nice leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lourdes to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Lourdes to Nice.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Nice is Lourdes station, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Lourdes to Nice offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Lourdes to Nice is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 56m and the distance is 369 miles (595 km). There are 4 trains per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes to Nice.
Since both Lourdes and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance 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 Nice
Lourdes
Nice
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 Nice.
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 Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your journey to Nice from Lourdes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
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 restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
Most popular train connections from Lourdes
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