There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Lourdes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, 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 Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdestrain Tgv
14h 33m€457–765Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NQY - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
14h 2m€147–414Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Penzance to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Lourdescar
25h 50m€183–828Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdesbus
31h 15m€151–254Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lourdescar
17h 23m€398–522Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdestrain Tgv
17h 17m€495–827Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane NQY - LDE
22h 32m€152–474Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
12h 27m€178–437
Penzance to Lourdes by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Lourdes is to bus which costs €150 - €260 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Lourdes is to train and fly which takes 12h 27m and costs €170 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lourdes via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Lourdes via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Penzance and Lourdes is 1755 km.
The best way to get from Penzance to Lourdes without a car is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs €450 - €800.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Penzance to Lourdes, including transfers.
Penzance to Lourdes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Lourdes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Lourdes is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs €450 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 31h 15m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Lourdes, France?
You can take a train from Penzance to Lourdes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lourdes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Manchester, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Manchester, Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Lourdes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lourdes is 1h ahead of Penzance. It is currently 9:34 PM in Penzance and 10:34 PM in Lourdes.
Penzance to Lourdes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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