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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane ZRH - PUF
    10h 45m
    €294–722

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich 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 Lourdesbus bus
    23h 35m
    €93–150

  3. Bus, train via Valence

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter
    18h 18m
    €148–244

  4. Drive  1,087.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Cauteretscar car 1,087.9 km
    11h 31m
    €196–282

  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 27m
    €133–330

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

    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 15m
    €108–308

  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
    8h 38m
    €173–501

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdestrain train
    12h 40m
    €120–297

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Toulousebus bus 716
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train Ter
    19h 32m
    €107–179

Zurich to Cauterets by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

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

Air France and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to CAUTERETS - Gare via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 23h 35m.

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