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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarbes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$ 61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. 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 S$ 61, while a flight costs an average of S$ 794.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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S$ 61 Average price Cheapest | S$ 202 Average price | S$ 794 Average price | S$ 163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m 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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Compare ways to travel from Tarbes to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Tarbes to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Barcelona:
A bus is S$ 141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Barcelona costing on average S$ 202.
A bus is S$ 733 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Barcelona costing on average S$ 794.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Tickets start at around S$ 61 compared to roughly S$ 163 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about S$ 103. The journey takes 7h 52m versus 5h 28m 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 Tarbes to Barcelona
How to get from Tarbes to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarbes to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8768 · 31411:45 PM 10h00 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord S$ 44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
8768 · 31411:45 PM 10h00 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord S$ 44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF7497 · AF13486:35 AM 4h35 Pau Pyrenees Airport 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport S$ 335 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
6875 · 9715+
8727123:42 PM 5h50 Tarbes station 9:32 PM Barcelona Sants S$ 160 1 One-way 2 transfers
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4657 · 141408:57 AM 5h35 Tarbes station 2:32 PM Barcelona Sants S$ 186 1 One-way 2 transfers
8694 · 314110:15 AM 13h30 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord S$ 44 1 One-way 1 transfer
8718 · 31278:05 PM 9h15 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord S$ 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
8768 · 500251:45 PM 9h00 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord S$ 49 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7491 · AF144811:05 AM 11h50 Pau Pyrenees Airport 10:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport S$ 291 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7493 · AF10482:35 PM 4h45 Pau Pyrenees Airport 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport S$ 329 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7491 · AF154811:05 AM 5h55 Pau Pyrenees Airport 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport S$ 329 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Barcelona:
A bus is S$ 141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Barcelona costing on average S$ 202.
A bus is S$ 733 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Barcelona costing on average S$ 794.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarbes and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarbes station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Transavia France to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
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