- Must visit
Musée Massey
Tarbes' leading museum, set in the Massey Garden. It covers fine arts, Hussar history, and regional collections in an elegant former residence.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Tarbes will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Toulouse to Tarbes, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
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8617
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8617Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Tarbes:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Tarbes costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Tarbes buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8717 | 7:20 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 9:15 AM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 10:25 AM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 transfersDirect | |
8615 | 2:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 3:55 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2h10 | 6:40 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
8617 | 5:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 6:55 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Toulouse to Tarbes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €1 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:42. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Tarbes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarbes trip today.
Tarbes' leading museum, set in the Massey Garden. It covers fine arts, Hussar history, and regional collections in an elegant former residence.
Specialized museum within Musée Massey devoted to the Hussars. Excellent for military history, uniforms, and Tarbes' cavalry traditions.
Natural history museum presenting regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. A family-friendly stop with a strong educational focus.
Tarbes' most famous park, landscaped around the Massey Museum. Ideal for strolling, gardens, and peacock spotting in a refined historic setting.
Central market square known for its arcades, fountain, and lively local atmosphere. A practical and scenic place to experience daily Tarbes life.
Pedestrianized main square framed by cafés, shops, and events. It is one of the best spots for orientation and people-watching in the center.
Haricot bean from the Tarbes plain, prized for its thin skin and creamy texture. It is central to Bigorre cooking and often served with slow-cooked meats.
A hearty southwest bean stew often made with Tarbais beans, duck confit and pork. It is a signature festive dish of Gascony and Bigorre.
Black Gascon pig ham, cured and aged in the Pyrenean foothills. It is valued for its deep flavor and strong link to regional farming traditions.
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with regional products and polished service in an elegant atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual address for generous southwest dishes, charcuterie and seasonal plates in a warm bistro setting.
Traditional southwest brasserie known for duck, grills and regional specialties in a lively, classic setting near central Tarbes.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Tarbes Lep Lautréamont -> Gare de Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

Most Toulouse to Tarbes buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont station pair, with some services arriving at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Tarbes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont is 3 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont: Taxis.
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. ATMs are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Limited accessibility features.
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