Gare de Lourdes
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Lourdes is a railway station in Lourdes
Lourdes
Lourdes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in south-western France.Lourdes is a small market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees, famous for the Marian apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes occurred in 1858 to Bernadette Soubirous...

, Midi-Pyrénées
Midi-Pyrénées
Midi-Pyrénées is the largest region of metropolitan France by area, larger than the Netherlands or Denmark.Midi-Pyrénées has no historical or geographical unity...

, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne
Toulouse–Bayonne railway
The railway from Toulouse to Bayonne is an important French 319-kilometre long railway line, that connects the southern city Toulouse to the southwestern town Bayonne, running along the foothills of the Pyrenees. The railway was opened in several stages between 1861 and 1867.-Route:The...

 railway line. The station is served by TGV
TGV
The TGV is France's high-speed rail service, currently operated by SNCF Voyages, the long-distance rail branch of SNCF, the French national rail operator....

 (high speed trains), Lunéa
Lunéa
Lunéa is a brand name used by France’s national railway company, SNCF, to denote nightly passenger rail services in France.-Network:The Lunéa network consists of the following lines:...

 (night trains), Intercités
Intercités
Intercités is a brand name used by France’s national railway company, SNCF, to denote medium-distance passenger rail services in France. SNCF established the Intercités system in January 2006 as an upgrade of the former Corail network...

 (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF
SNCF
The SNCF , is France's national state-owned railway company. SNCF operates the country's national rail services, including the TGV, France's high-speed rail network...

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The station is important for those coming to Lourdes on Catholic Pilgrimages, with extra trains running to Lourdes at certain times.

Train services

The following services currently call at Lourdes:
  • intercity services (Intercités) Hendaye - Bayonne - Pau - Tarbes - Toulouse
  • night services (Lunéa) Paris - Orléans - Dax - Tarbes
  • night services (Lunéa) Hendaye - Bayonne - Tarbes - Toulouse - Valence - Lyon - Geneva
  • local service (TER Aquitaine) Bayonne - Pau - Tarbes
  • local service (TER Midi-Pyrénées) Toulouse - Saint-Gaudens - Tarbes - Pau

Series Train Type Route Material Notes
TGV High Speed Train Paris-Montparnasse - Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
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 - Poitiers
Gare de Poitiers
The Gare de Poitiers is a major railway station in the French city of Poitiers, in the department of Vienne and region of Poitou-Charentes. The station is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway.-Services:...

 - Angoulême
Gare d'Angoulême
Gare d'Angoulême is a railway station serving the town Angoulême, Charente department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, it is a 2hrs 10min journey to Paris and a 55 min to Bordeaux by TGV...

 - Libourne
Gare de Libourne
Libourne is a railway station in Libourne, Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Paris - Bordeaux and Libourne - Le Buisson railway lines...

 - Bordeaux-Saint-Jean - Dax - Orthez
Gare d'Orthez
Orthez is a railway station in Orthez, Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV , Lunéa , Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.-Train Services:The following services currently call at Orthez:*intercity services ...

 - Pau
Gare de Pau
Pau is a railway station in Pau, Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne and Pau - Canfranc railway lines. The station is served by TGV , Lunéa , Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.-Train Services:The following services currently call at Pau:*intercity...

 - Lourdes
Gare de Lourdes
Lourdes is a railway station in Lourdes, Midi-Pyrénées, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV , Lunéa , Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.The station is important for those coming to Lourdes on Catholic Pilgrimages, with...

 - Tarbes
Gare de Tarbes
Tarbes is a railway station in Tarbes, Midi-Pyrénées, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV , Lunéa , Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.-Train services:The following services currently call at Tarbes:*intercity services ...

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