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How to get fromSantander to Cauteretsby bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Cauterets by bus, train, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Bus, train via Donostia / San Sebastián

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain train Intercités / ...
    9h 32m
    €49–94

  2. Bus via Pau

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Paubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lourdesbus bus
    10h 43m
    €34–57

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain train Ter
    12h 51m
    €46–101

  4. Drive 419.5 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Cauteretscar car 419.5 km
    4h 30m
    €66–96

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain train Intercités / ...
    9h 33m
    €47–90

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarbesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 11m
    €38–70

Santander to Cauterets by bus, foot, and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a train from Santander to CAUTERETS - Gare via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bayonne, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to CAUTERETS - Gare via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Pau - Technopôle Héliparc, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 10h 43m.

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