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Paris - TarbesCompare SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF
$63
5h 8m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$166
5h 50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers board with valid ticket
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.
$281
11h 56m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Tarbes
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tarbes will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Paris for Tarbes on Wed, Apr 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
85716:29 AM5h22Paris Gare Montparnasse11:51 AMTarbes station$1071One-way0 transfers- 857210:02 AM5h23Paris Gare Montparnasse3:25 PMTarbes station$1531One-way0 transfers
- 85751:56 PM5h28Paris Gare Montparnasse7:24 PMTarbes station$1531One-way0 transfers
37319:40 PM11h58Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:38 AMTarbes station$1561One-way0 transfers- 8531+
L52 (867246)7:05 AM7h15Paris Gare Montparnasse2:20 PMTarbes station$1691One-way1 transfer
- 85716:29 AM5h22Paris Gare Montparnasse11:51 AMTarbes station$1071One-way0 transfers
- 857210:02 AM5h23Paris Gare Montparnasse3:25 PMTarbes station$1531One-way0 transfers
- 85751:56 PM5h28Paris Gare Montparnasse7:24 PMTarbes station$1531One-way0 transfers
- 12255+D52 (867224)+
1414811:01 AM5h53Paris Gare Montparnasse4:54 PMTarbes station$1751One-way2 transfers - 8507+1415511:01 AM7h03Paris Gare Montparnasse6:04 PMTarbes station$2191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$106 Average price | $159 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tarbes trains for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8593 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h21 | 11:25 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3731 | 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h58 | 9:38 AM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3751+ 872701 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h06 | 10:19 AM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, April 29 | |||||
| 8571 | 6:29 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h22 | 11:51 AM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8531+L52 (867246) | 7:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 7h15 | 2:20 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8572 | 10:02 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h23 | 3:25 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8507+14155 | 11:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 7h03 | 6:04 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12255+D52 (867224)+14148 | 11:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h53 | 4:54 PM Tarbes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8575 | 1:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h28 | 7:24 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8511+872713 | 3:01 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 7h18 | 10:19 PM Tarbes station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris to Tarbes trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF and more offer trains services from Paris to Tarbes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Tarbes.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Tarbes?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Tarbes is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Tarbes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Tarbes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Tarbes.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Tarbes
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Trains from Paris to Tarbes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
The train from Paris to Tarbes takes 5h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Tarbes is 403 miles (649 km).
The first train from Paris to Tarbes leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Paris to Tarbes leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Tarbes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Tarbes. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Tarbes.
The train station in Paris that goes to Tarbes is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Tarbes station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Tarbes is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Paris to Tarbes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling hills and charming rural areas of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from Paris to Tarbes is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 11m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route covering a distance of 403 miles (649 km).
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 Paris to Tarbes.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Tarbes
Paris
Tarbes
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your trip from Paris to Tarbes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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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