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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $334.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $334 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Barcelona to Tarbes:
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Tarbes costing on average $194 (€158).
A bus is $284 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Tarbes costing on average $334 (€274).
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $79 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 7h 3m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Tarbes
How to get from Barcelona to Tarbes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Tarbes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3140 · 86176:00 AM12h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$671One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3140 · 86176:00 AM12h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$671One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AF1049 · AF74964:40 PM5h30Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$4211One-way1 transfer
Other options
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8727079:26 AM6h38Barcelona Sants4:04 PMGare de Tournay$2171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM12h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:25 AMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$681One-way1 transfer- 3614 · 86178:45 AM10h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$731One-way1 transfer
- 3128 · 871711:45 PM9h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:15 AMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$881One-way1 transfer
- AF1249 · AF74909:15 PM12h30Barcelona El Prat Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airport$3801One-way1 transfer
- AF1649 · AF74963:50 PM6h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$4211One-way1 transfer
KL1512+KL2013 · KL234411:10 AM7h40Barcelona El Prat Airport6:50 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$4931One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Tarbes:
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Tarbes costing on average $194 (€158).
A bus is $284 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Tarbes costing on average $334 (€274).
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Tarbes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Tarbes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont.
- Travel with Air France to go to Tarbes by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarbes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Tarbes by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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