There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Lourdes by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane ATH - LDE
8h 41m€110–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdestrain Tgv
38h 26mBus, car ferry, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdestrain Tgv
41h 51m€517–853Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain Ter
2d 14h€345–515Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane ATH - PUF
12h 11m€237–463Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ATH - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain
10h 38m€116–341Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ATH - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
9h 26m€115–292Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdesbus
2dBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdesbus
2d 4hDrive 3,007.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Lourdescar 3,007.5 km
31h 39m€562–812
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lourdes is to fly and train which costs €110 - €300 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Lourdes is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Lourdes via Tirana and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Athens and Lourdes is 2141 km. The road distance is 3007.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Lourdes without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Athens to Lourdes, including transfers.
Athens to Lourdes bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Lourdes is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Athens to Lourdes bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Lourdes is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 8:09 PM in Athens and 7:09 PM in Lourdes.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lourdes, France?
ITA Airways, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Lourdes via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 2d.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
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