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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Cauterets by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane ZRH - PUF
    10h 50m
    €275–512

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BSL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    10h 27m
    €103–316

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter
    18h 49m
    €173–286

  4. Drive  1,087.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Cauteretscar car 1,087.9 km
    11h 29m
    €225–325

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain train
    10h 32m
    €138–365

  6. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane SXB - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    11h 21m
    €124–415

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane plane SXB - LDE
    9h 8m
    €174–505

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter
    20h 34m
    €111–184

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lourdesbus bus N765 / ...
    24h 3m
    €130–198

Zurich to Cauterets by train, foot, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration18h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cauterets, France?

Air France and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to CAUTERETS - Gare via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 24h 3m.

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