There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Tarbes by plane, train, train (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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
4h 36m€76–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 40m€62–103Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
10h 43m€170–279Drive 779 km
- Drive from Geneva to Tarbescar 779 km
7h 48m€141–203Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain
6h 18m€92–263Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane GVA - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
6h 49m€129–656Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Toulousebus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Tarbesbus FlixBus S786
15h 14m€80–125
Geneva to Tarbes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Tarbes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Tarbes via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Geneva and Tarbes is 638 km. The road distance is 779 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Geneva to Tarbes, including transfers.
Geneva to Tarbes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Tarbes via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Tarbes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
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 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annemasse to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Tarbes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Geneva to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tarbes is 779 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Geneva to Tarbes.
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