Paris to Cauterets train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cauterets

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

11 h 17 m

Average duration

11 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

690 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Cauterets on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 690 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 17 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 37 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    8:41 PM11h37
    Paris
    8:18 AMCauterets
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    8:40 PM11h17
    Paris
    7:57 AMCauterets
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Cauterets

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cauterets among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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$93

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$125

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$119

Average price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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11h 55m

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11h 25m

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Live departures

Paris to Cauterets train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cauterets trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-intercites-night8:40 PM Paris
11h40
8:20 AM Cauterets0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night8:41 PM Paris
11h37
8:18 AM Cauterets0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cauterets

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Trains from Paris to Cauterets run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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
Distance
428 miles (690 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
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

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Paris to Cauterets trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Cauterets from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cauterets

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cauterets by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cauterets, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Cauterets can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Paris to Cauterets takes 4h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Paris to Cauterets leaves at 8:02 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Cauterets is 428 miles (690 km).
The last train from Paris to Cauterets leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Cauterets.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Cauterets.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Cauterets.
The train station in Paris that goes to Cauterets is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Lourdes station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cauterets is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Paris to Cauterets offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the lush greenery of the Loire Valley and the majestic peaks of the Pyrenees.
A day trip from Paris to Cauterets is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 428 miles (690 km).
In Cauterets, visitors can explore the Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées to learn about local flora, fauna, and hiking trails. Skiing enthusiasts can enjoy the slopes at Cirque du Lys, while those seeking relaxation can visit Les Thermes de Cauterets for wellness treatments. Hiking to Lac de Gaube offers a scenic journey, and the picturesque landscapes around Pont d'Espagne provide stunning views. Additionally, the Chemin des Cascades trail features beautiful cascading waterfalls.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Cauterets allows visitors to enjoy its charming village, explore the Pont d'Espagne, and engage in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Cauterets.
Since both Paris and Cauterets are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cauterets include Toulouse, Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Cauterets among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Cauterets

Paris
Cauterets
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Dalloyau
  • La Croissanterie
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
  • OFF Paris Seine
  • Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
  • Metro lines: 5, 10
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
  • Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Train Bleu
  • La Fabrique Cookies
  • The Grand Comptoir
  • Café Pierre Hermé
  • Paul
  • Starbucks
  • Golden Brioche
  • Mezzo di Pasta
  • McDonald's
  • The Prem1er Café
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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