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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Tarbes will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Bordeaux for Tarbes on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
857108:54AM2h53
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:47AMTarbes station
€301One-way
0 transfers
857504:20PM3h03
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:23PMTarbes station
€321One-way
0 transfers
857212:20PM3h03
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:23PMTarbes station
€371One-way
0 transfers
859308:24PM2h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:20PMTarbes station
€371One-way
0 transfers
8541+
1415002:20PM4h35
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean06:55PMTarbes station
€451One-way
1 transfer
857108:54AM2h53
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:47AMTarbes station
€301One-way
0 transfers
859308:24PM2h56
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:20PMTarbes station
€371One-way
0 transfers
857504:20PM3h03
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:23PMTarbes station
€321One-way
0 transfers
857212:20PM3h03
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:23PMTarbes station
€371One-way
0 transfers
866461 · 867250+1415003:19PM3h36
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean06:55PMTarbes station
€521One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 186 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €456 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Tarbes train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:02 PM
Last updated at 11:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8571 | On time 7:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h53 | 10:47 AM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 866453 · 867246 | On time 9:19 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h01 | 1:20 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8572 | On time 11:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h03 | 2:23 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
867224+ 872738 | On time 12:24 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h19 | 4:43 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8541+14150 | On time 1:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h35 | 5:55 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 866461 · 867250+14150 | On time 2:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h36 | 5:55 PM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8575 | On time 3:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h03 | 6:23 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8593 | On time 7:24 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h56 | 10:20 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Tarbes
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Trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 20:53 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Bordeaux to Tarbes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Tarbes from €11. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€21
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
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
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€23
SNCF TER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
€31
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€64
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes
FAQs: Travel by train from Bordeaux to Tarbes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Tarbes.
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Tarbes can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Tarbes is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Bordeaux and Tarbes is on average 2 h 52 min for the 186 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Tarbes from Bordeaux by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bordeaux to Tarbes leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bordeaux to Tarbes leaves at 21: 03.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Tarbes without having to change trains with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). There are 5 direct trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Tarbes. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Tarbes.
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Tarbes, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Tarbes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Tarbes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 03.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Tarbes, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Tarbes from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 52 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bordeaux to Tarbes by train is February.
You have options as you can travel to Tarbes from Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Tarbes
Bordeaux
Tarbes
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Tarbes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Tarbes is Tarbes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarbes for your journey to Tarbes from Bordeaux.
Tarbes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Avenue de la Marne.
Dining
- Le Patati
- L'Aragon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Le Rex Hotel
- ibis Tarbes Odos
- Hôtel Foch
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TER trains
Public transit options for Tarbes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
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