There are 8 ways to get from Lyon 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to LourdesIntercités / ...
9h 3m€40–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to ToulouseFlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to LourdesBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 43m€27–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon to ToulouseFlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to LourdesIntercités / ...
11h 36m€31–95Drive 634.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Cauterets634.2 km
8h 16m€99–143Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, line 965 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Gare
7h 59mFly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, line 965 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)LYS - PUF
- Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Gare
7h 41mFly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train, line 965 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdes
- Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Gare
8h 3mFly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
9h 41m€70–224
Lyon to Cauterets by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cauterets is to bus which costs €26 - €75 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cauterets is to drive which takes 8h 16m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at CAUTERETS - Gare via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and LOURDES - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Lyon and Cauterets is 769 km. The road distance is 634.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cauterets without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Lyon to Cauterets, including transfers.
Lyon to Cauterets bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cauterets is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €75 and takes 12h 43m.
Lyon to Cauterets bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cauterets is 634 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Lyon to Cauterets.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cauterets, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to CAUTERETS - Gare via Toulouse Matabiau, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to CAUTERETS - Gare via Toulouse, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–320
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €800–1,800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- 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 55m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
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