There are 7 ways to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
8h 11m€141–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau to Toursbus N765
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 38m€82–123Bus via Poitiers
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
10h 7m€87–124Drive 520.4 km
- Drive from Tarbes to Loire Valleycar 520.4 km
5h 51m€83–120Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h€119–331Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LDE - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
6h 23m€139–408Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane TLS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain
8h 52m€192–511
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbes to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Aire d'échange du Bellay via Gare Viaduc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Port Boulet via Bordeaux St Jean and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Tarbes and Loire Valley is 682 km. The road distance is 520.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Tarbes to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Tarbes station.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Loire Valley is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Poitiers, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Tarbes, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Tarbes to Loire Valley via Bordeaux St Jean, St Pierre Des Corps, St Pierre Gare, Gare de Tours 6, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarbes to Loire Valley via Poitiers - Bus Station, Gare Viaduc, and Aire d'échange du Bellay in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–230
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Saumur - North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tarbes to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Poitiers - Bus Station.
Tarbes to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbes to Loire Valley is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Tarbes to Loire Valley.
There are 858+ hotels available in Loire Valley.










