There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Tarbes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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 Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain Tgv
8h 16m€118–199Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Tarbes532.1 km
6h 54m€38Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Bayonnebus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 40m€50–85Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NTE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
5h 47m€65–250Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h€47–76Drive 531.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Tarbescar 531.8 km
5h 39m€101–146Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane NTE - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
8h 5m€343–572Bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
7h 54m€121–448Train to St-Nazaire, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Montoir De Bretagnetrain
- Fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SNR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
7h 7m€160–545
Nantes to Tarbes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Tarbes is to rideshare which costs €38 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Tarbes is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Tarbes via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Tarbes via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Nantes and Tarbes is 664 km. The road distance is 531.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Nantes to Tarbes, including transfers.
Nantes to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Tarbes is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Tarbes via Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Tarbes via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €950–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–190
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from St-Nazaire to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
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 Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Montoir De Bretagne
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayonne station.
Nantes to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Tarbes is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Nantes to Tarbes.
Book your Nantes to Tarbes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nantes to Tarbes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Tarbes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Tarbes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























