The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Tarbes
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
853 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Tarbes will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Tarbes on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 853 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 32 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.
1:10 PM8h17Lille9:27 PMTarbes$1521One-way0 transfers
5:44 PM13h32Lille7:16 AMTarbes$2671One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM8h17Lille9:27 PMTarbes$1521One-way0 transfers
5:44 PM13h32Lille7:16 AMTarbes$2671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 530 miles (853 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tarbes:
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tarbes costing on average $170 (€137).
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 31m faster (8h 35m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly $176 (€142) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($170 (€137) vs $346 (€279)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Tarbes trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7082+ 3751+ 872701 | On time 8:12 PM Lille Flandres | 14h07 | 10:19 AM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 PM Lille | 8h17 | 9:27 PM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Tarbes
Trains from Lille to Tarbes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 530 miles (853 km) distance in 7h 43m.
Distance 530 miles (853 km) |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 43m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Lille to Tarbes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Lille and Tarbes from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Tarbes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Tarbes
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Avenue de la Marne.
- Le Patati
- L'Aragon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Le Rex Hotel
- ibis Tarbes Odos
- Hôtel Foch
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TER trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
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