What is the cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets?

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 17h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets?

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets is to drive which takes 9h 7m and costs €150 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lausanne and Cauterets?

No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at CAUTERETS - Gare via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and LOURDES - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Cauterets?

The distance between Lausanne and Cauterets is 986 km. The road distance is 878.7 km.

How do I travel from Lausanne to Cauterets without a car?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets without a car is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs €110 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Cauterets?

It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Lausanne to Cauterets, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Cauterets bus from?

Lausanne to Cauterets bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Lausanne to Cauterets?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Cauterets is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 17h 43m.

Where does the Lausanne to Cauterets bus arrive?

Lausanne to Cauterets bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Cauterets?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Cauterets is 879 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Lausanne to Cauterets.

Where can I stay near Cauterets?

There are 1456+ hotels available in Cauterets.

Lausanne to Cauterets - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Lausanne to Cauterets by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Lyon Part DieuTgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to LourdesTer
12h 53m
€112–279
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to ToulouseFlixBus N1156
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to LourdesTer / ...
17h 43m
€54–130
Drive 878.7 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Cauterets878.7 km
9h 7m
€153–221
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
9h 51m
€69–226
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to LourdesBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 43m
€55–125
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemasse
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
11h 48m
€98–253
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
10h 58m
€76–225
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemasse
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)LYS - PUF
11h 26m
€284–694
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemasse
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
4. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdes
11h 49m
€127–351
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemasse
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LYS - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
13h
€105–262

Lausanne to Cauterets by train and bus

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12h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 985.6 km
Duration: 12h 53m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to CAUTERETS - Gare via Lyon Part Dieu, Toulouse Matabiau, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to CAUTERETS - Gare via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 17h 43m.

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