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How to get fromLyon to Cauteretsby train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Cauterets by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter / ...
    9h 14m
    €140–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus bus
    14h 10m
    €48–88

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter / ...
    12h 17m
    €68–115

  4. Drive  634.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Cauteretscar car 634.5 km
    8h 5m
    €102–147

  5. Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, line 965 bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane LYS - PUF
    2. Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Garebus bus
    7h 29m
    €296–582

  6. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter
    9h 34m
    €112–224

  7. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, line 965 bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LYS - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    3. Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Garebus bus
    8h 10m
    €84–291

  8. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train, line 965 bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain train
    3. Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Garebus bus
    8h 7m
    €120–385

  9. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain train
    9h 22m
    €105–260

Lyon to Cauterets by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cauterets, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to CAUTERETS - Gare via Toulouse Matabiau, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to CAUTERETS - Gare via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Tarbes, Bastillac, and LOURDES - Gare Routière in around 14h 10m.

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