The average train between Challans and Lourdes takes 12h 38m and the fastest train takes 9h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Challans to Lourdes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Challans and Lourdes. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challans is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Lourdes at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 12h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



13h 5m • 3 changes


9h 58m • 3 changes


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18h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Challans to Lourdes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Challans to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Challans station and arriving at Lourdes station via Nantes station, St Pierre Des Corps station and Bordeaux St Jean station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
Challans to Lourdes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
Challans to Lourdes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lourdes station.
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The distance between Challans and Lourdes is 441.3 km. The road distance is 527 km.
You can take a train from Challans to Lourdes via Nantes, St Pierre Des Corps, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 2m.