Les Maquis is a practical guide for pilgrims, hikers and backpackers arriving in Lourdes on a budget, often without a car. Most of our guide is in French, but here are our most useful pages in English.
Our English guides
- Where to stay in Lourdes on a budget: hotels, apartments, hostels and guest houses.
- Cheap hotels near Lourdes train station: 6 hotels within 350 m of the station.
- Lourdes to Cauterets by bus: route, travel time, fare and tips.
More in French
These pages are in French for now. Your browser can translate them in one click.
- Lourdes to Gavarnie by bus (seasonal service)
- Buses from Lourdes to the mountains (Luz, Cauterets, Gavarnie, Barèges, Val d’Azun)
- Easy hikes around Lourdes
- Injured in the mountains: what to do (emergency number: 112)
