- Recommended
Musée de Cauterets
Small municipal museum presenting local history, spa culture, and Pyrenean life; a useful introduction to Cauterets' identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Cauterets
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $90
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $90
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Cauterets is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cauterets will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Paris to Cauterets, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:00 PM 11h20 Paris 5:20 AM Cauterets $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 PM 11h20 Paris 5:20 AM Cauterets $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Cauterets
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Buses from Paris to Cauterets run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€60) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:20, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $39 (€32)
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€60) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 3:20 PM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $39 (€32)
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Cauterets trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Cauterets.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Cauterets can start from as little as $72 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Cauterets is $107 (€90) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris to Cauterets leaves at 3:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Cauterets leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris to Cauterets with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Paris to Cauterets Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Paris to Cauterets bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cauterets buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Paris | 11h20 | 5:20 AM Cauterets | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to CauteretsYou can travel by bus between Paris to Cauterets with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$72 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Cauterets
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris to Cauterets, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cauterets. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Cauterets and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Cauterets for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Cauterets:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Cauterets depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Cauterets.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Cauterets:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Cauterets:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Cauterets. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Cauterets with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Cauterets with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Cauterets with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Cauterets
Things to do in Cauterets
Discover the best of Cauterets — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cauterets trip today.
- Recommended
Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées
Interpretive exhibition space at the national park house with displays on wildlife, landscapes, and conservation in the Pyrenees.
- Recommended
Espace d'interprétation Pont d'Espagne
Mountain-themed display area near Pont d'Espagne with interpretation about trails, water, and protected alpine environments.
- Must visit
Pont d'Espagne Area
The best-known natural site near Cauterets, combining waterfalls, trails, and dramatic mountain scenery in the national park.
- Must visit
Lac de Gaube
High mountain lake reached by lift and easy walks, prized for mirror-like scenery and access to family-friendly viewpoints.
- Recommended
Place Maréchal Foch
Central square lined with classic resort buildings, useful as an orientation point and lively base for exploring the town on foot.
- Gluten-free
Garbure
Garbure is a hearty Pyrenean soup of cabbage, beans and confit or ham, long cooked for mountain winters and widely loved across the Hautes-Pyrénées.
- Gluten-free
Porc Noir de Bigorre
Porc Noir de Bigorre is prized regional black pork, often served as cured ham or roasted. It is special for its protected origin and rich nutty flavor.
- Gluten-free
Truite Des Pyrénées
Truite Des Pyrénées is local mountain trout, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects the clear cold streams of the Pyrenees and simple regional cooking.
Le Brasero
Traditional restaurant known for southwest French and Pyrenean dishes in a cozy, rustic setting near the center of Cauterets.
La Sierra
Well-known casual spot for regional mountain cooking, grilled meats and hearty plates, with a warm chalet-style atmosphere.
Crêperie Basque
Established crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes and relaxed dining in the town center, popular for an easy informal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French mountain resort: lodging rises in ski season, but casual meals and local transit stay fairly manageable versus bigger Alpine destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round up or leave small change.
Plan your visit to Cauterets
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cauterets.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cauterets, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery trails, and altitude-related issues. It is important to stay on marked paths and be prepared with appropriate gear. Scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious when using local taxi services or buying tickets, ensuring they use official providers to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Cauterets
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cauterets by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cauterets, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Cauterets
Most Paris to Cauterets buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cauterets bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Cauterets
Which Paris station do buses to Cauterets leave from?
Buses from Paris to Cauterets leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $2
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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