There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Lourdes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain Ter / ...
5h 28m€87–144Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 39m€37–65Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Toulousebus FlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Tarbesbus FlixBus S786
8h 19m€41–66Drive 430.1 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Lourdescar 430.1 km
4h 29m€81–117Train, fly
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
6h 45m€113–311
Nîmes to Lourdes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Lourdes is to bus via Toulouse which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Lourdes is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Nîmes and arriving at Halles - Office de tourisme via Toulouse and Bastillac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Lourdes via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Nîmes and Lourdes is 473 km. The road distance is 430.1 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Lourdes without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Nîmes to Lourdes, including transfers.
Nîmes to Lourdes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nîmes station.
Nîmes to Lourdes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Lourdes is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Lourdes, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Lourdes via Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes to Halles - Office de tourisme via Toulouse, Tarbes, and Bastillac in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
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 Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Lourdes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Nîmes to Lourdes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Lourdes is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Nîmes to Lourdes.
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