What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets is to bus via Pau which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Cauterets?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at CAUTERETS - Gare via Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and LOURDES - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Cauterets?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Lourdes via Amara-Donostia and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Cauterets?

The distance between Bilbao and Cauterets is 339 km. The road distance is 320.7 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Cauterets without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets without a car is to bus via Pau which takes 7h 38m and costs €26 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Cauterets?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Bilbao to Cauterets, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Cauterets bus from?

Bilbao to Cauterets bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Cauterets train from?

Bilbao to Cauterets train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.

Train or bus from Bilbao to Cauterets?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Cauterets is to bus via Pau which takes 7h 38m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Bilbao to Cauterets bus arrive?

Bilbao to Cauterets bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.

Where does the Bilbao to Cauterets train arrive?

Bilbao to Cauterets train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Cauterets?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Cauterets is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Bilbao to Cauterets.

Where can I stay near Cauterets?

There are 2846+ hotels available in Cauterets.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Cauterets by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Pau
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1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Paubus FlixBus N716 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lourdesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 38m
€26–42
Train
1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain Intercités / ...
8h 46m
€37–75
Drive 320.7 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Cauteretscar 320.7 km
3h 28m
€52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 35m
€27–47

Bilbao to Cauterets by bus

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7h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Cauterets, France?

You can take a bus from Bilbao to CAUTERETS - Gare via Pau - Technopôle Héliparc, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to CAUTERETS - Gare via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 8h 46m.

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