Bordeaux to Tarbes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€28
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€30
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 03
3
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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

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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 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 47m.

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 €13
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
8:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 €13

Live departures

Bordeaux to Tarbes train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Tarbes trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8572
Delayed
12:10 PM 12:20 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h08
3:18 PM 3:18 PMTarbes station		0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867224)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727381:29 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h13
5:42 PM Tarbes station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4663+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727372:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h09
7:19 PM Tarbes station1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461) · L52 (867250)+SNCF | Intercités141503:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h35
6:54 PM Tarbes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI85754:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h05
7:25 PM Tarbes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L52 (867234)5:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h16
8:35 PM Tarbes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8511+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878727135:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h59
10:19 PM Tarbes station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Bordeaux to Tarbes.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bordeaux to Tarbes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bordeaux and Tarbes from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€22
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€49
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€20
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€176
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€56
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Tarbes

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When taking a train from Bordeaux to Tarbes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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.

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Tarbes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Tarbes can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Tarbes is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bordeaux to Tarbes is 2h 47m to travel the 186 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Tarbes leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bordeaux to Tarbes leaves at 8:53 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Bordeaux to Tarbes with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bordeaux to Tarbes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 53m
Yes, you can take a night train from Bordeaux to Tarbes with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Tarbes from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Tarbes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Tarbes

Most Bordeaux to Tarbes trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Tarbes

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Tarbes leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Tarbes leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · €2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · €2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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