Getting to Hautacam

Hautacam is 1 h 22 by road from Pau (69 km), 9 h 16 from Paris, 36 min from Lourdes railway station.

Hautacam is a ski resort in the Pyrenees (Hautes-Pyrénées), in the commune of Beaucens. The village sits at 1,500 m and the ski area rises to 1,726 m, a skiable vertical of 238 m.

Getting to Hautacam

By road

  • From Pau : 1 h 22 · 69 km
  • From Toulouse : 2 h 39 · 205 km
  • From Bordeaux : 3 h 24 · 278 km
  • From Perpignan : 4 h 29 · 401 km
  • From Montpellier : 4 h 56 · 436 km
From other major cities (15)
  • From Clermont-Ferrand : 6 h 31 · 574 km
  • From Marseille : 6 h 37 · 599 km
  • From Valence : 6 h 46 · 634 km
  • From Grenoble : 7 h 43 · 725 km
  • From Lyon : 7 h 53 · 733 km
  • From Saint-Étienne : 7 h 57 · 612 km
  • From Nice : 8 h 14 · 757 km
  • From Chambéry : 8 h 28 · 784 km
  • From Annecy : 8 h 53 · 843 km
  • From Paris : 9 h 16 · 856 km
  • From Genève : 9 h 23 · 880 km
  • From Dijon : 9 h 26 · 870 km
  • From Besançon : 10 h 02 · 928 km
  • From Nancy : 11 h 33 · 1081 km
  • From Strasbourg : 12 h 26 · 1166 km

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

By train

Lourdes station

main station, high-speed rail · then 36 min by road (28 km)

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

  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE) : 50 min by road · 40 km
  • Pau-Pyrénées (PUF) : 1 h 29 by road · 78 km

Open in a maps app

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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

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.