How to travel from Pau to Tarbes

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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 Kč128. 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 Kč128, and a train costs an average of Kč26.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

Kč233

Average price

Kč136

Average price

Cheapest

Kč267

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

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BlaBlaCar

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Tarbes is a bus with an average price of Kč136.

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

A bus is Kč97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Tarbes costing on average Kč233.

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pau and Tarbes including taking a train and bus.

Travel options
from Pau to Tarbes

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM0h35
    Pau, Lycée St John Perse
    10:15 AMTarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM0h35
    Pau, Lycée St John Perse
    10:15 AMTarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM0h35
    Pau, Lycée St John Perse
    10:15 AMTarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités14148
    4:11 PM0h43
    Pau station
    4:54 PMTarbes station
    2221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14140
    8:11 AM0h43
    Pau station
    8:54 AMTarbes station
    2221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14150
    6:11 PM0h43
    Pau station
    6:54 PMTarbes station
    2451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM0h45
    Pau, Lycée St John Perse
    6:50 AMTarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pau to Tarbes

Travel to Tarbes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pau to Tarbes.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Pau and Tarbes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Tarbes is a bus with an average price of Kč136.

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

A bus is Kč97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Tarbes costing on average Kč233.

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

The distance from Pau to Tarbes is approximately 22 miles (37 km).
The average frequency per day from Pau to Tarbes is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau 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 Pau to Tarbes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Tarbes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pau, Lycée St John Perse and arrive in Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pau to Tarbes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel 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) to go to Tarbes by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées to go to Tarbes by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pau to Tarbes with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct trains per day 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).
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées.
Omio customers who travel from Pau to Tarbes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Lourdes, Barcelona, Bordeaux. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tarbes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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