Access, Transport

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Coming to the Ossau Valley

BY CAR

From Pau: Follow signs for Zaragoza, Gan then Arudy, Laruns on the D934 and Gourette or Artouste.
From Bordeaux: Take the A65 Bordeaux-Pau or the N10
A65: Bordeaux -Pau then follow signs for Saragosse, Gan, Arudy, Laruns
  • To get to Artouste: leave Laruns heading towards Spain, Col du Pourtalet 20 km from the Artouste resort (journey time from Pau approx. 1h15).
  • To get to Gourette: take the Laruns exit towards Gourette, Col d'Aubisque, 12 km from the Gourette resort (approximately 1 hour's drive from Pau).

BY BUS

Route 524 / Pau - Laruns - Gourette

 €2.30 per journey / €4.10 for the return journey

Route 525 / Laruns - Artouste


Winter period when Artouste resort is open and depending on snow conditions.
Summer period from 1 July to 31 August 2024

Fare: €2.30 per journey / €4.10 for the return journey

BY TRAIN

 
Find all the train timetables for Pau on the SNCF website
Nearby stations : 
  • Buzy station
  • Oloron-Sainte-Marie station
  • Pau station

BY PLANE


Pau Pyrénées : 56 km away: all the practical information about Pau-Pyrénées

Tarbes-Lourdes : 59 km away: all the practical information about Tarbes-Lourdes

BY TAXI

  • Taxi Canonge in Laruns: bookings and information on +33 5 59 05 30 31
  • Monges Taxi in Arudy: bookings and information on +33 5 59 05 65 48 
  • Taxi Dorwling Carter in Arudy: bookings and information on +33 5 59 05 64 52
  • Taxi Alberto Michael in Arudy: bookings and information on +33 9 60 01 69 32