There are 6 ways to get from Lourdes to Potes by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Potesbus
11h 7m€56–112Bus via Pau
cheapest- Take the bus from Lourdes to Paubus
- Take the bus from Pau to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Potesbus
12h 53m€19–64Train, taxi
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao La Concordia to Vado-Cerveratrain C4
- Take the taxi from Vado-Cervera to Potestaxi
12h 48m€165–236Drive 485.5 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Potescar 485.5 km
5h 6m€77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Potesbus
12h 27m€40–64Train, bus via Bilbao
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
- Take the bus from Santander to Potesbus
14h 18m€51–101
Lourdes to Potes by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Potes is to bus via Pau which costs €18 - €65 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Potes is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Potes. However, there are services departing from Halles - Office de tourisme and arriving at Potes via Tarbes, Bilbao Intermodal and Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Lourdes and Potes is 518 km. The road distance is 485.5 km.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Potes without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 7m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Lourdes to Potes, including transfers.
Lourdes to Potes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes station.
Lourdes to Potes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lourdes to Potes is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Lourdes to Potes.
There are 425+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Potes via Bastillac, Tarbes, Bilbao Intermodal, and Santander in around 12h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao La Concordia to Vado-Cervera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarbes to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- 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 Lourdes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Pau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €2–17
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Autos Avelino
- Phone
- +34 979 87 01 31
González Martín Manuel
- Phone
- +34 979 87 01 31
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