The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Tarbes
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Tarbes will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pau for Tarbes on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pau to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €1.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pau to Tarbes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Pau to Tarbes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Tarbes buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 AM Pau | 0h35 | 8:15 AM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
![]() | 3:35 AM Pau | 0h40 | 4:15 AM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Pau | 0h35 | 4:45 AM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Tarbes
Buses from Pau to Tarbes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:43, the last at 22:06. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 00:43 |
Last bus 22:06 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées from Pau to TarbesYou can travel by bus between Pau to Tarbes with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées
FAQs: Bus from Pau to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Tarbes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pau, Lycée St John Perse, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. D'Altenkirchen, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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