There are 4 ways to get from Périgueux to Cauterets by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 965 bus
best- Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to LourdesTgv
- Take the bus from LOURDES - Gare SNCF to CAUTERETS - Gare965
7h 9mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to LourdesN765
8h 41m€38–75Drive 313.7 km
- Drive from Périgueux to Cauterets313.7 km
4h 56m€49–71Bus
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF310
- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lourdes
10h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Périgueux to Cauterets is to train and bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Périgueux to Cauterets is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Périgueux to Cauterets. However, there are services departing from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville and arriving at CAUTERETS - Gare via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and LOURDES - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Périgueux and Cauterets is 431 km. The road distance is 313.7 km.
The best way to get from Périgueux to Cauterets without a car is to train and line 965 bus which takes 7h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Périgueux to Cauterets, including transfers.
Périgueux to Cauterets bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), depart from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville station.
Périgueux to Cauterets bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), arrive at LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Périgueux to Cauterets is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Périgueux to Cauterets.
There are 2302+ hotels available in Cauterets.
What companies run services between Périgueux, France and Cauterets, France?
You can take a bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to CAUTERETS - Gare via LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF, Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Lourdes, and LOURDES - Gare SNCF in around 10h 38m.
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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 Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- €10–23
- 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
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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