There are 5 ways to get from Tarbes to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
4h 59m€74–121Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Tarbes to Montpellier372.3 km
4h 39m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulousebus FlixBus S786
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Montpellierbus N778 / ...
5h 45m€35–56Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 49m€32–55Drive 373.2 km
- Drive from Tarbes to Montpelliercar 373.2 km
3h 43m€71–102
Tarbes to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarbes to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbes to Montpellier is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbes to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Montpellier via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Tarbes and Montpellier is 403 km. The road distance is 373.2 km.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Tarbes to Montpellier, including transfers.
Tarbes to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarbes station.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Montpellier is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Tarbes, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Tarbes to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarbes to Montpellier via Toulouse in around 5h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tarbes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Tarbes to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Tarbes to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Tarbes to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbes to Montpellier is 373 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Tarbes to Montpellier.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tarbes and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.