Adapted transport - Tourism and Disability
Adapted transport
Presentation
Find out how to get to the Ossau Valley using transport services that offer assistance to people with disabilities.
By plane
Nearby airports and contact details
Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport on +33 (0)5 62 32 92 22
Pau Pyrénées Airport on +33 (0)5 59 33 33 00
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport on +informations@biarritz.aeroport.fr
These airports offer assistance to people with reduced mobility and have specific equipment to accommodate people with disabilities in the best possible conditions.
By train
The different lines around the Ossau Valley
- TER line 51: Bordeaux–Dax–Bayonne–Hendaye
- TER line 52: Bordeaux–Dax–Pau–Tarbes
- TER line 53: Hendaye–Bayonne–Pau–Tarbes
- TER line 55: Pau–Oloron–Bedous
The Assist’enGare service provided by the SNCF Nouvelle-Aquitaine network is committed to helping travellers with disabilities organise their journeys.
This is a free service, which must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
It is available to holders of a priority card, wheelchair users and people with permanent or temporary reduced mobility.
To benefit from this service:
- Read the information about Assist’enGare
- Call 3212 (7 days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
- Complete this form
By Bus or Coach
Regional coaches around the Ossau Valley
- Line 524: Pau - Laruns - Gourette
- Line 525: Laruns - Artouste (only when the Artouste resort is open).
- Line 534: Hendaye - Bayonne - Pau - Tarbes
- Line 535: Pau - Oloron - Bedous
BUS company
Béarn Pyrénées Voyages: Tailor-made transport for groups, schools, businesses and associations.For more information, call +33 (0)5 59 72 56 22
IDELIS Bus Pau Metropolitan Area
There are around twenty bus routes serving Pau.Visit the Idelis network website for more information: idelis.fr (Lisio digital inclusion widget).
Transport on demand: OssauLib'
This service is available for your journeys in the Ossau Valley at an affordable price from Tuesday to Saturday.Find out more about OssauLib'.
1. Call the Cristal number 0 970 870 870 (no surcharge). Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 6.30pm (excluding public holidays).
2. Make your booking. No later than 5pm the day before.
3. Get around the Ossau Valley! The CCVO will send a vehicle to pick you up at the place, date and time agreed by telephone with the booking centre and drop you off at your chosen destination and vice versa.
Price: Single journey €2.50 (to be paid to the driver on boarding).
Free connection with the department's bus routes (806 Pau-Gourette and 806 bis Laruns-Pourtalet).
By taxi
- Taxi Monges in Arudy : +33 (0)5 59 05 65 48
- Taxi Simounet-Laborde in Arudy : +33 (0)6 73 05 91 51
- Transport Dorwling-Carter in Arudy : +33 (0)5 59 05 64 52
- Taxi l’Ossalois in Buzy : +33 (0)6 51 08 45 37
- Transports Canonges in Laruns : +33 (0)5 59 05 30 31
- Edelweiss ambulances in Louvie-Juzon : +33 (0)5 59 82 60 10 ou +33 (0)6 13 27 56 72