- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Tarbes
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Tarbes will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Limoges for Tarbes on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
9:59 AM6h05Limoges4:04 PMTarbes$501One-way0 transfers- 10:02 AM6h02Limoges4:04 PMTarbes$851One-way0 transfers
- 10:02 AM6h02Limoges4:04 PMTarbes$851One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM6h05Limoges4:04 PMTarbes$501One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Tarbes
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Trains from Limoges to Tarbes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 5h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Limoges to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Tarbes trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8572+ D31 (865553) | Delayed 10:20 AM 8:30 AMLimoges-Bénédictins | 6h55 | 3:25 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 3619 · 14155 | On time 11:59 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 6h06 | 6:05 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
L22 (869113)+ 871663 · 872737 | 12:30 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 6h49 | 7:19 PM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8575+L31 (865561) | 1:06 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 6h19 | 7:25 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 3635+871667 · 872713 | 3:58 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 6h21 | 10:19 PM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8593+D31 (865569) | 5:30 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 5h52 | 11:22 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
3694+ 3731 | 7:42 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 13h56 | 9:38 AM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 3694+3751+872733 | On time 7:42 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 13h36 | 9:18 AM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Tarbes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Tarbes from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$50
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$84
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$90
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$161
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Tarbes
Things to do in Tarbes
Discover the best of Tarbes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarbes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée International des Hussards
Specialized museum within Musée Massey devoted to the Hussars. Excellent for military history, uniforms, and Tarbes' cavalry traditions.
- Recommended
Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch
Natural history museum presenting regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. A family-friendly stop with a strong educational focus.
- Must visit
Jardin Massey
Tarbes' most famous park, landscaped around the Massey Museum. Ideal for strolling, gardens, and peacock spotting in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Place Marcadieu
Central market square known for its arcades, fountain, and lively local atmosphere. A practical and scenic place to experience daily Tarbes life.
- Recommended
Place Verdun
Pedestrianized main square framed by cafés, shops, and events. It is one of the best spots for orientation and people-watching in the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Haricot Tarbais
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.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet aux Haricots Tarbais
A hearty southwest bean stew often made with Tarbais beans, duck confit and pork. It is a signature festive dish of Gascony and Bigorre.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Noir de 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.
L'Empreinte
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with regional products and polished service in an elegant atmosphere.
Le Petit Gourmand
Well-regarded casual address for generous southwest dishes, charcuterie and seasonal plates in a warm bistro setting.
Le Rex
Traditional southwest brasserie known for duck, grills and regional specialties in a lively, classic setting near central Tarbes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
TLP Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport -> Gare de Tarbes, Tarbes
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board if available; keep your ticket until the end of the trip.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on buses; carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges 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.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $79.
The train from Limoges to Tarbes takes 5h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Limoges to Tarbes leaves at 6:37 AM.
The distance by train from Limoges to Tarbes is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Limoges to Tarbes leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Tarbes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Tarbes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Tarbes.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Tarbes is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Tarbes station.
The train journey from Limoges to Tarbes offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the scenic Pyrenees as you approach Tarbes.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Tarbes.
Popular day trips by train from Tarbes include Toulouse, Lourdes, Pau, Lannemezan, Dax.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tarbes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded places like markets and train stations. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Limoges to Tarbes
Most Limoges to Tarbes trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Limoges
Arrival train stations in Tarbes
Which Limoges station do trains to Tarbes leave from?
Trains from Limoges to Tarbes leave from Limoges-Benedictins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Limoges city centre at 4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre
TrainTer · 8m · $1
BusAutocar · 7m · $4
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · $2
Limoges-Benedictins train station facilities and services
Limoges-Benedictins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45, Sat: 08:00 - 20:45, Sun: 09:00 - 20:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.
Limoges Montjovis87100 Limoges, France
Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services
Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Which Tarbes station do trains from Limoges arrive at?
Trains from Limoges to Tarbes arrive at Tarbes. Tarbes is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarbes city centre.
TarbesPlace de Verdun, 65000 Tarbes, France+33 5 62 93 88 88
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarbes from Tarbes city centre
Tarbes is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTl, T3 · 8m · every ~5 min
Tarbes train station facilities and services
Tarbes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Patati, L'Aragon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tarbes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarbes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarbes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Rex Hotel, ibis Tarbes Odos, Hôtel Foch.
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