There are 8 ways to get from Cauterets to Madrid by car, bus, train, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Cauterets to Pueyo de Jacacar
- Take the bus from Pueyo de Jaca to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
6h 47m€54–132Drive, train
- Drive from Cauterets to Canfranccar
- Take the train from Canfranc to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Re
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
7h 54m€73–156Drive 559.9 km
- Drive from Cauterets to Madridcar 559.9 km
6h 42m€90–130Line 965 bus, train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to LOURDES - Gare SNCFbus
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
8h 23m€90–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Madridbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
12h 41m€72–117Train
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain Intercités
- Take the train from Pasajes to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
14h 14m€114–180Line 965 bus, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to LOURDES - Gare SNCFbus
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TLS - MAD
8h 26m€69–267Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
10h 17m€78–223
Cauterets to Madrid by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cauterets to Madrid is to drive and bus and train which costs €50 - €140 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cauterets to Madrid is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Cauterets to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Madrid-Principe Pio via Hendaia and Pasajes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Cauterets and Madrid is 584 km. The road distance is 559.9 km.
The best way to get from Cauterets to Madrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 41m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Cauterets to Madrid, including transfers.
Cauterets to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lourdes station.
Cauterets to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cauterets to Madrid is 560 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Cauterets to Madrid.
There are 7037+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Cauterets, France and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to Madrid-Principe Pio via LOURDES - Gare SNCF, Lourdes, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, and Pasajes in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 878 084
- [email protected]
- Website
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Pueyo de Jaca to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Schedules at
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- booking.avanzabus.com
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