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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 $125 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, while a train costs an average of $227.
Distance: 530 miles (853 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tarbes:
A bus is $102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tarbes costing on average $227.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (8h 33m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly $117 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($227 vs $344). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Tarbes
How to get from Lille to Tarbes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Tarbes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM15h40Lille11:10 PMTarbes$641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 AM15h40Lille11:10 PMTarbes$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:30 AM15h40Lille11:10 PMTarbes$641One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:30 AM15h40Lille10:10 PMTarbes$991One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tarbes:
A bus is $102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tarbes costing on average $227.
Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Tarbes station.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Tarbes by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Tarbes by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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