There are 5 ways to get from Lourdes to Cape Town by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TLS - CPT
23h 41mR 12,953–16,354Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BOD - CPT
21h 50mR 7,158–22,777Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BIQ - CPT
19h 10mR 10,219–34,054Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PUF - CPT
19h 15mR 10,371–37,494Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BIO - CPT
23h 21mR 7,609–12,637
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Cape Town is to train and bus and fly which costs R 7 500 - R 13 000 and takes 23h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 19h 10m and costs R 10 000 - R 35 000.
The distance between Lourdes and Cape Town is 9009 km.
It takes approximately 23h 41m to get from Lourdes to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h ahead of Lourdes. It is currently 10:32 PM in Lourdes and 11:32 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7978+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air France flies from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Lisboa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–31,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Casablanca, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–28,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Porto, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Lisboa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–23,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–22,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 490–800
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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