The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Tarbes
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Tarbes will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Tarbes on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 15 h 16 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, bus, and flight for Nantes to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €274 Average price |
7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Tarbes trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:47 AM Nantes | 7h46 | 5:33 PM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:44 AM Nantes | 9h12 | 7:56 PM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:07 PM Nantes | 14h13 | 7:20 AM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Tarbes.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: SNCF Intercités tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF Intercités's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets. Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio do not sell SNCF Intercités tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Tarbes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Tarbes
Trains from Nantes to Tarbes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 19:57 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nantes to Tarbes trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Tarbes from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Tarbes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 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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