There are 10 ways to get from Rennes 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 via Antony
best- Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Tarbestrain Tgv
7h 41m€217–382Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Tarbes638.1 km
8h 9m€44Bus via Pau
- Take the bus from Rennes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Paubus N765
10h 55m€51–85Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
6h 4m€147–394Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain Tgv
10h 38m€130–279Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 45m€62–112Drive 638.1 km
- Drive from Rennes to Tarbescar 638.1 km
6h 55m€99–143Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NTE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
7h 20m€102–304Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Take the train from Rennes to Massy Tgvtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane ORY - LDE
5h 8m€127–401Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane RNS - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
12h 24m€222–1,223
Rennes to Tarbes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Tarbes is to rideshare which costs €44 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Tarbes is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €120 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Tarbes via Bordeaux and Pau - Technopôle Héliparc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Tarbes via Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Rennes and Tarbes is 1156 km. The road distance is 638.1 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tarbes without a car is to train via Antony which takes 7h 41m and costs €210 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Rennes to Tarbes, including transfers.
Rennes to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Tarbes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tarbes is to train via Antony which takes 7h 41m and costs €210 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Pau, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Tarbes via Massy Tgv in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Tarbes via Bordeaux and Pau - Technopôle Héliparc in around 10h 55m.
- 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
- €60–350
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €900–1,500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Rennes to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rennes to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €44
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Rennes to Tarbes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Tarbes is 638 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Rennes to Tarbes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and Tarbes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















