- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Toulouse’s fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for sculpture, paintings, and Gothic architecture. A major cultural stop in the historic center.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Toulouse will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 11 trains that leave Lourdes for Toulouse on Tue, May 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
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872740Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Toulouse:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes to Toulouse costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Toulouse trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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872736 | On time 1:26 PM Lourdes station | 2h03 | 3:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
8572+ 872712 | On time 3:10 PM Lourdes station | 2h19 | 5:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
14150 | 6:40 PM Lourdes station | 1h46 | 8:26 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
8575+ 872716 | On time 7:10 PM Lourdes station | 2h19 | 9:29 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
872742 | 8:26 PM Lourdes station | 2h02 | 10:28 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
872730 | 6:28 AM Lourdes station | 2h01 | 8:29 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
14140 | 8:40 AM Lourdes station | 1h46 | 10:26 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
461734 · 872734 | 10:05 AM Lourdes station | 2h39 | 12:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
14142 | 12:40 PM Lourdes station | 1h46 | 2:26 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lourdes to Toulouse run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
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Toulouse’s main square, framed by landmark buildings and lively arcades. It is the city’s classic meeting point and a must for first-time visitors.
The old town’s network of brick streets, courtyards, and elegant façades. Ideal for walking, photography, and discovering the city’s atmosphere.
One of the best riverfront walking areas in Toulouse, known for broad views, steps to the water, and golden-hour photos.
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, usually with duck confit, Toulouse sausage, and pork. It is one of the defining dishes of Southwestern French cuisine.
A coarse, lightly seasoned pork sausage traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is a classic local specialty closely tied to Toulouse’s culinary identity.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, then crisped before serving. This rich dish is widely associated with the cuisine of the Toulouse region.
Refined fine-dining restaurant from chef Michel Sarran, offering polished contemporary cuisine rooted in Southwestern ingredients and technique.
Historic brasserie on Place du Capitole known for elegant Belle Époque decor and classic Southwestern dishes such as cassoulet in a grand setting.
Established upscale restaurant facing Place du Capitole, known for sophisticated French cuisine, formal service, and a classic special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
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Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau -> Capitole, Toulouse
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