The average train between Madrid and Tarbes takes 18h 25m and the fastest train takes 14h 25m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid 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 once daily between Madrid and Tarbes. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Tarbes at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Irun and take an average of 18h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Tarbes station via Irun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
Madrid to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Tarbes station.
Book your Madrid to Tarbes train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Euskotren and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Madrid and Tarbes is 442.6 km. The road distance is 768 km.
You can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Tarbes via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 10h 13m.