The average train between Bilbao and Tarbes takes 12h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Bilbao to Tarbes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a week between Bilbao and Tarbes. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Tarbes at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station and arriving at Tarbes station via Amara-Donostia station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
Bilbao to Tarbes train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tarbes station.
The distance between Bilbao and Tarbes is 242.7 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Tarbes via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 7h 2m.
