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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Tarbes
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Tarbes will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Of the 6 trains that leave Pau for Tarbes on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 43 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.
10:57 AM0h43Pau11:40 AMTarbes$11One-way0 transfers- 5:59 AM0h42Pau6:41 AMTarbes$11One-way0 transfers
1:35 PM0h50Pau2:25 PMTarbes$101One-way0 transfers
5:11 PM0h43Pau5:54 PMTarbes$121One-way0 transfers- 3:11 PM0h43Pau3:54 PMTarbes$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM0h42Pau6:41 AMTarbes$11One-way0 transfers
- 3:11 PM0h43Pau3:54 PMTarbes$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:11 PM0h43Pau5:54 PMTarbes$121One-way0 transfers
- 10:57 AM0h43Pau11:40 AMTarbes$11One-way0 transfers
- 4:11 PM0h43Pau4:54 PMTarbes$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pau to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Tarbes:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Tarbes costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 51m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pau to Tarbes train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Tarbes trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 872734 | 9:59 AM Pau station | 0h44 | 10:43 AM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8571 | 11:01 AM Pau station | 0h50 | 11:51 AM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14142 | 12:11 PM Pau station | 0h43 | 12:54 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 872736 | 12:57 PM Pau station | 0h42 | 1:39 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8572 | 2:35 PM Pau station | 0h50 | 3:25 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14148 | 4:11 PM Pau station | 0h42 | 4:53 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 D52 (867230) | 5:40 PM Pau station | 0h41 | 6:21 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8575 | 5:57 PM Pau station | 0h51 | 6:48 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14150 | 6:13 PM Pau station | 0h45 | 6:58 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L52 (867236) | 9:10 PM Pau station | 0h43 | 9:53 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8593 | 10:37 PM Pau station | 0h50 | 11:27 PM Tarbes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Tarbes
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Trains from Pau to Tarbes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pau to Tarbes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pau and Tarbes from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Pau to Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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 Pau to Tarbes
Most Pau to Tarbes trains use the Pau to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pau station do trains to Tarbes leave from?
Getting to Pau from Pau city centre
Pau train station facilities and services
Pau 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 Berry, Les Papilles Insolites
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parc Beaumont, Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, Hotel Le Bourbon.
Which Tarbes station do trains from Pau arrive at?
Getting to Tarbes from Tarbes city centre
Tarbes is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
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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