There are 5 ways to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain Tgv
3h 8m€45–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Tarbes222.3 km
3h 7m€16Bus via Pau
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Paubus N765
4h 15m€20–35Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 30m€24–45Drive 221.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Tarbescar 221.6 km
2h 31m€35–50
Bordeaux to Tarbes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Tarbes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Tarbes. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Tarbes is 292 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €100.
The train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bordeaux to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Tarbes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Pau, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Tarbes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Pau once daily. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.
Bordeaux to Tarbes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Tarbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Tarbes is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bordeaux to Tarbes.
Book your Bordeaux to Tarbes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bordeaux to Tarbes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 247+ hotels available in Tarbes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Tarbes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















