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Eibar to Lourdes

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:49 PM
Lourdes

Eibar to Lourdes


Language

The official language of Lourdes is French. However, Spanish, Basque, and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Lourdes is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Eibar to Lourdes is approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Eibar to Lourdes:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Eibar to Lourdes that takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Eibar to Lourdes that takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Eibar to Lourdes will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car €20-€30
Train €25-€40
Bus €15-€25

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lourdes is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Lourdes is home to a variety of restaurants serving traditional French cuisine, as well as international fare.

  • Garbure: A hearty soup made with cabbage, beans, and pork.
  • Truffade: A dish made with potatoes, cheese, and garlic.
  • Piperade: A stew made with peppers, tomatoes, and onions.
  • Confit de canard: A dish made with duck legs that have been preserved in their own fat.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.

Where to Go

In addition to the many religious sites in Lourdes, there are a number of other attractions worth visiting.

  • The Château de Lourdes: A castle that dates back to the 12th century.
  • The Musée Pyrénéen: A museum that houses a collection of art and artifacts from the Pyrenees region.
  • The Pic du Jer: A mountain that offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
  • The Grotte de Massabielle: A cave where Saint Bernadette Soubirous is said to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Lourdes?

    Yes, Lourdes is a safe city to visit.

  • What is the best way to get around Lourdes?

    The best way to get around Lourdes is on foot or by bike.

  • What should I pack for a trip to Lourdes?

    Be sure to pack comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking.

  • What are the best things to do in Lourdes?

    In addition to visiting the religious sites, be sure to check out the Château de Lourdes, the Musée Pyrénéen, and the Pic du Jer.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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