There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Cauterets by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Angoulême
best- Take the train from Cognac to AngoulemeTer
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to LourdesTgv
8h 12m€53–113Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean591A / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to LourdesTgv
8h 33m€44–88Bus
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf160
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lourdes
10h 8mDrive 375.3 km
- Drive from Cognac to Cauterets375.3 km
4h 22m€59–85Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf160
- Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lourdes
11h 8m
Cognac to Cauterets by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Cauterets is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Cauterets is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at CAUTERETS - Gare via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and LOURDES - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Cognac and Cauterets is 487 km. The road distance is 375.3 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Cauterets without a car is to train via Angoulême which takes 8h 12m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Cognac to Cauterets, including transfers.
Cognac to Cauterets bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Cauterets is to train via Angoulême which takes 8h 12m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 8m.
Cognac to Cauterets bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Cauterets is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Cognac to Cauterets.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Cauterets, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to CAUTERETS - Gare via Angouleme, Bordeaux St Jean, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to CAUTERETS - Gare via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 10h 8m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Angoulême to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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