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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Tarbes
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
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 $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Tarbes without transferring at least once.
3833+
857511:47AM7h38
Nantes station07:25PMTarbes station
$831One-way
1 transfer
3831+857207:43AM7h42
Nantes station03:25PMTarbes station
$851One-way
1 transfer
860012+
373106:12PM15h26
Nantes station09:38AMTarbes station
$1731One-way
1 transfer
8922 · 859303:04PM8h18
Nantes station11:22PMTarbes station
$2491One-way
1 transfer
3833+857511:47AM7h38
Nantes station07:25PMTarbes station
$831One-way
1 transfer
3831+857207:43AM7h42
Nantes station03:25PMTarbes station
$851One-way
1 transfer
8922 · 859303:04PM8h18
Nantes station11:22PMTarbes station
$2491One-way
1 transfer
860012+373106:12PM15h26
Nantes station09:38AMTarbes station
$1731One-way
1 transfer
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 tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3831+8572 | On time 6:43 AM Nantes station | 7h42 | 2:25 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+8575 | On time 10:47 AM Nantes station | 7h38 | 6:25 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8922 · 8593 | On time 2:04 PM Nantes station | 8h18 | 10:22 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860012+3731 | On time 5:12 PM Nantes station | 15h26 | 8:38 AM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nantes to Tarbes trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as TER BreizhGo, SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Nantes to Tarbes. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Tarbes.
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 TER BreizhGo, SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Tarbes.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Tarbes.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TER BreizhGo, SNCF and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nantes to Tarbes.
- 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
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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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
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 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
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.
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
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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
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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€218)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€158)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
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.
The distance by train from Nantes to Tarbes is 286 miles (461 km).
The first train from Nantes to Tarbes leaves at 5:13 AM.
A day trip from Nantes to Tarbes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 21m. With a frequency of 4 per day for trains, traveling the 286 miles (461 km) distance in a day is impractical.
Two to three days in Tarbes are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding Pyrenees region.
The last train from Nantes to Tarbes leaves at 7:57 PM.
The train journey from Nantes to Tarbes offers scenic views, particularly when traveling through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees and the lush countryside of southwestern France.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $135 (€108).
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Tarbes.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Tarbes.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Tarbes.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Tarbes is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train from Nantes to Tarbes takes 7h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Tarbes is Nantes station, which connects to Tarbes station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Tarbes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Tarbes
Nantes
Tarbes
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Tarbes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
The major train station for arrivals in Tarbes is Tarbes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarbes for your journey to Tarbes from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Le Patati
- L'Aragon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Le Rex Hotel
- ibis Tarbes Odos
- Hôtel Foch
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TER trains
Public transit options for Tarbes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
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