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How to get fromLoire Valley to Lourdesby train (TGV), bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Lourdes by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpstrainTer
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to LourdestrainTgv
    7h 28m
    €98–299

  2. Drive 537.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Lourdescar537.5 km
    5h 48m
    €83–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunbusL2
    2. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CVbus110
    3. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Lourdesbus
    12h 42m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunbusL2
    2. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CVbus110
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to LourdestrainTgv
    11h 41m

  5. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunbusL2
    2. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blumbus110
    3. Take the bus from Poitiers to Bordeauxbus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lourdesbus
    14h 14m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Lourdes, Occitanie, France?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Lourdes via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Lourdes via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, and Poitiers - Bus Station in around 12h 42m.

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