There are 6 ways to get from Lourdes to Potes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus
10h 46m€53–100Bus via Pau
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus
10h 55m€41–70Train, bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus
12h 14m€54–102Drive 485.5 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Potescar 485.5 km
5h 7m€78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Potesbus
12h 4m€41–75Train, 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 51m€171–270
Lourdes to Potes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Potes is to bus via Pau which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Potes is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Potes. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Potes via Pau, Bilbao Intermodal and Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Lourdes and Potes is 514 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 10h 46m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Lourdes to Potes, including transfers.
Lourdes to Potes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Lourdes to Potes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lourdes to Potes is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Lourdes to Potes.
There are 491+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lourdes to Potes via Pau, Bilbao, Bilbao Intermodal, and Estación de autobuses de Santander in around 10h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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