- 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 Narbonne to Tarbes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$63
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 07
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 07
1
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Tarbes will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 trains from Narbonne to Tarbes, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
4:07 PM4h12Narbonne8:19 PMTarbes$631One-way0 transfers
- 4:07 PM4h12Narbonne8:19 PMTarbes$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Narbonne to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Narbonne to Tarbes is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Tarbes:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Tarbes costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narbonne and Tarbes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Tarbes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Narbonne to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Tarbes trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:07 PM Narbonne | 4h12 | 8:19 PM Tarbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Narbonne to Tarbes.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Narbonne to Tarbes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Narbonne to Tarbes
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Trains from Narbonne to Tarbes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Narbonne to Tarbes trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Narbonne and Tarbes from $25 (€20). 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$61 (€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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$47 (€38)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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 Narbonne to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Narbonne to Tarbes takes 2h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Narbonne to Tarbes is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Narbonne to Tarbes leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Narbonne to Tarbes leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narbonne to Tarbes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Narbonne to Tarbes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narbonne to Tarbes.
The train station in Narbonne that goes to Tarbes is Narbonne station, which connects to Tarbes station.
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Tarbes is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Narbonne to Tarbes is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountains, charming rural landscapes, and quaint French towns along the way.
A day trip from Narbonne to Tarbes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. The distance is 146 miles (236 km), with 10 trains running per day.
Two to three days in Tarbes are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding Pyrenees region.
Yes, you can take the train from Narbonne to Tarbes.
Since both Narbonne and Tarbes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tarbes include Toulouse, Lourdes, Pau, Lannemezan, Dax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Tarbes among Omio's users.
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 Narbonne to Tarbes
Most Narbonne to Tarbes trains use the Narbonne to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Narbonne and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Narbonne
Arrival train stations in Tarbes
Which Narbonne station do trains to Tarbes leave from?
Trains from Narbonne to Tarbes leave from Narbonne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Narbonne city centre at Gare sncf, 11100 Narbonne, France.
NarbonneGare sncf, 11100 Narbonne, France+33 8 25 825957
City-centre transport
Getting to Narbonne from Narbonne city centre
BusA, B, C, D, E, Dim · 2m · $2 · every ~13 min
Narbonne train station facilities and services
Narbonne has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Narbonne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Narbonne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narbonne: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narbonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne.
Which Tarbes station do trains from Narbonne arrive at?
Trains from Narbonne to Tarbes most often arrive at Tarbes. Some services arrive at Lourdes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tarbes arrival station.
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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