There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Tarbes by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport 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 11m€81–286Bus
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
13h 55m€57–94Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
9h 15m€137–265Drive 779 km
- Drive from Geneva to Tarbescar 779 km
7h 48m€141–203Fly Geneva International Airport 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 10m€93–288Fly Geneva International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane GVA - LDE
4h 41m€212–315Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
7h 27m€109–329Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
9h 21m€157–255Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Toulousebus FlixBus N1156
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter / ...
14h 4m€86–138
Geneva to Tarbes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €80 - €290.
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 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Tarbes via Lyon Part Dieu, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
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 via Montpellier which takes 9h 15m and costs €130 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 11m 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 TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tarbes is to train via Montpellier which takes 9h 15m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 13h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €210 - €320 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Geneve to Tarbes via Lyon Part Dieu, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Tarbes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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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 TGV inOui, 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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