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Summer holidays: the Paris-Lourdes night train is extended to the Basque Country

2022-07-07T11:41:34.025Z


Until August 28, 2022, the SNCF is adding several stops to the night Intercity line linking Lourdes to the capital. Here are the destinations served and the timetables between Hendaye and Paris-Austerlitz stations.


In service since December 12, the Paris-Tarbes-Lourdes night Intercity line has been extended by more than 150 kilometers for the summer holidays to the Basque Country.

Arriving in Lourdes, the trains will continue their journey to Hendaye (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) until August 28, 2022. They will serve Pau, Orthez, Dax, Bayonne, Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

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The SNCF offers a daily round trip from Paris-Austerlitz station, weekdays and weekends.

A train leaves the capital every day at 9:14 p.m.

It stops at Orléans Les Aubrais at 10:24 p.m., then reaches Tarbes at 7:20 a.m. and Lourdes at 7:37 a.m.

Arrival in Hendaye is scheduled for 10:40 am.

In the other direction, the departure from Hendaye is scheduled for 7:04 p.m.

The train then leaves Lourdes at 10:08 p.m. then Tarbes at 10:25 p.m., before arriving in Orléans Les Aubrais at 5:52 a.m. and Paris-Austerlitz at 7:02 a.m.

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Three levels of comfort

Travelers can choose between three levels of comfort:

  • 4 person cabin with berths in 1st class, one way from from €39

  • 6-person cabin with berths in 2nd class, one-way from €29

  • car with seats, one way from 19 €

In any case, a night kit is provided with a bottle of water, a mask with earplugs, tissues, a refreshing wipe and a chewable toothpaste tablet.

After its abolition in 2017, the night Paris-Lourdes returned six months after the reopening of Paris-Nice.

Already, at that time, the decision had been taken to extend the line to Hendaye in the summer.

Source: lefigaro

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