There are 12 ways to get from Chester to Lourdes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, car, car ferry, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to LourdesTgv
11h 47m€187–897Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria830
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lourdes
31h 15m€66–308Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdes
27h 19m€82–256Train, night train
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Lourdes
18h 24m€287–1,057Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
- Drive from Caen to Lourdes
18h 50m€201–546Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chester to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lourdes
15h 52mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)MAN - PUF
10h 8m€240–697Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)BHX - PUF
11h 37m€288–725Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)STN - LDE
8h 15m€130–648Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LHR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
10h 16m€166–754Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)STN - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
10h 22m€136–621Fly Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)LPL - PUF
9h 59m€135–507
Chester to Lourdes by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lourdes is to bus via Paris which costs €80 - €260 and takes 27h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Lourdes is to train and fly which takes 8h 15m and costs €130 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Lourdes via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Lourdes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Chester and Lourdes is 1552 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Lourdes without a car is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs €180 - €900.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Chester to Lourdes, including transfers.
Chester to Lourdes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Lourdes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Lourdes is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs €180 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 27h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €550 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Lourdes, France?
You can take a train from Chester to Lourdes via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Lourdes via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 27h 19m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Liverpool to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €150–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €230–330
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- €27–40
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €65–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €260–310
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- €30–40
- Car
- €65–95
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Lourdes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lourdes is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 4:00 AM in Chester and 5:00 AM in Lourdes.
Chester to Lourdes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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