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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Tarbes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 $28, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Bordeaux to Tarbes:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Tarbes costing on average $43.
A bus is $773 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Tarbes costing on average $814.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 37m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Tarbes
How to get from Bordeaux to Tarbes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Tarbes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
95929 · 87687:20 AM6h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1:40 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 95929 · 87687:20 AM6h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1:40 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7443 · AF74929:15 AM4h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1:45 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$13441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 3615 · 86159:00 AM6h55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes3:55 PMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM6h15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate10:25 AMTarbes, Lep Lautréamont$451One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM6h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:40 PMTarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen$551One-way1 transfer
- AF7441+
AF40286:00 AM15h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:40 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$4951One-way1 transfer - AF7439+AF40268:25 PM16h05Bordeaux Mérignac Airport12:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$5571One-way1 transfer
- AF7439 · AF74908:25 PM13h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airport$5571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Tarbes:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Tarbes costing on average $43.
A bus is $339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Tarbes costing on average $367.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 16h 22m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Tarbes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Tarbes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Tarbes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Tarbes by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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