There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Tarbes by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ALC - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
6h 42m€69–243Bus via Valencia
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Tarbesbus
15h 19m€61–110Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
13h€152–263Drive 721.4 km
- Drive from Alicante to Tarbescar 721.4 km
8h 31m€117–168Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ALC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain
8h 51m€113–277Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bayonne to Tarbestrain
9h 35m€79–189Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 24m€78–95
Alicante to Tarbes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Tarbes is to bus via Valencia which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Tarbes is to fly and train which takes 6h 42m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Tarbes via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Tarbes via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Alicante and Tarbes is 795 km. The road distance is 721.4 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 13h and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Alicante to Tarbes, including transfers.
Alicante to Tarbes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Tarbes is to train which takes 13h and costs €150 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 19m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Tarbes via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarbes via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Tarbes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Tarbes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Tarbes is 721 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Alicante to Tarbes.
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