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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Lourdes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Lourdes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, while a bus costs an average of $85.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Lourdes
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Lourdes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Lourdes:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Lourdes costing on average $85 (€72).
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€66) compared to roughly $121 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€36). The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 10m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Lourdes
How to get from Montpellier to Lourdes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Lourdes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4752 · 141417:05 AM 4h16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 11:21 AM Lourdes station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
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4752 · 141417:05 AM 4h16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 11:21 AM Lourdes station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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141552:09 PM 4h12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 6:21 PM Lourdes station $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
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4756 · 141439:06 AM 4h15 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 1:21 PM Lourdes station $44 1 One-way 1 transfer
4758 · 1415111:05 AM 4h22 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 3:27 PM Lourdes station $51 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8727395:05 PM 4h29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 9:34 PM Lourdes station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
50488 · 57872:30 AM 8h40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 11:10 AM Lourdes, Gare SNCF $59 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Lourdes:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Lourdes costing on average $85 (€72).
Other travel options to Lourdes take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Lourdes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Lourdes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Lourdes, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lourdes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lourdes by bus.
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