How to travel from Lille to Tarbes

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Compare train and bus for Lille to Tarbes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, while a train costs an average of €180.

Distance: 530 miles (853 km)

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€180

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€97

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€282

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9h 1m

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8h 31m

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15h 26m

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10h 6m

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Compare ways to travel from Lille to Tarbes

Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Tarbes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is a bus with an average price of €97.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tarbes:

A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tarbes costing on average €180.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 9h 1m.

Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Tarbes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Tarbes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 35m faster (8h 31m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly €102 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€180 vs €282). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Lille to Tarbes

How to get from Lille to Tarbes by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Lille to Tarbes

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There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Tarbes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is a bus with an average price of €97.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tarbes:

A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tarbes costing on average €180.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 9h 1m.

Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 26m.

The distance from Lille to Tarbes is approximately 530 miles (853 km).
The average frequency per day from Lille to Tarbes is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Tarbes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Tarbes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Tarbes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Tarbes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Tarbes by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Tarbes by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Tarbes:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to Tarbes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Lourdes, Pau, Bordeaux. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tarbes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tarbes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Tarbes are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding Pyrenees region.

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