Getting to Artouste

Artouste is 1 h 06 by road from Pau (55 km), 9 h 17 from Paris, 45 min from Buzy en Béarn railway station.

Artouste is a ski resort in the Pyrenees (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), in the commune of Laruns. The village sits at 1,953 m and the ski area rises to 2,040 m, a skiable vertical of 780 m.

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Getting to Artouste

By road

From Pau : 1 h 06 · 55 km
From Toulouse : 3 h 16 · 249 km
From Bordeaux : 3 h 25 · 270 km
From Perpignan : 5 h 06 · 445 km
From Montpellier : 5 h 34 · 480 km

From other major cities (15)

From Clermont-Ferrand : 7 h 09 · 618 km
From Marseille : 7 h 14 · 642 km
From Valence : 7 h 24 · 677 km
From Grenoble : 8 h 21 · 769 km
From Lyon : 8 h 31 · 777 km
From Saint-Étienne : 8 h 34 · 656 km
From Nice : 8 h 52 · 800 km
From Chambéry : 9 h 06 · 828 km
From Paris : 9 h 17 · 848 km
From Annecy : 9 h 31 · 886 km
From Genève : 10 h 01 · 924 km
From Dijon : 10 h 04 · 914 km
From Besançon : 10 h 40 · 972 km
From Nancy : 12 h 11 · 1125 km
From Strasbourg : 13 h 03 · 1210 km

Excluding traffic and winter driving conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.

By train

Buzy en Béarn station

halt · then 45 min by road (37 km)

Nearest main station: Pau, 1 h 06 by road.

No direct station-to-resort line in the open-data timetables (checked on 13 September 2026): ask the resort about a shuttle or a taxi.

Shuttles and buses from the station: see also the resort’s official website.

By plane

Pau-Pyrénées (PUF) : 1 h 24 by road · 68 km
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE) : 1 h 33 by road · 79 km

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By electric car

No publicly accessible charging point within 2 km (checked on 9 September 2026). Chargers reserved to car-park customers are not listed.

Publicly accessible charging points from the French national charging-point database ↗, checked on 9 September 2026. Installed, not necessarily free tonight.

Road conditions

Inforoute 64 (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) ↗ — passes, snow chains, winter maintenance
Bison Futé (national) ↗

From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain municipalities (French “loi Montagne II”).

Driving times: OpenStreetMap (OSRM); stations: SNCF open data; airports: Wikidata — read on 9 September 2026. Allow more in the snow.