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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarbes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Bordeaux costing on average $45 (€37).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Bordeaux costing on average $387 (€317).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
Flight takes on average 11h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Tarbes to Bordeaux
How to get from Tarbes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarbes to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
540505:25 AM3h55Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:20 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
540505:25 AM3h55Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:20 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
85844:32 PM3h04Tarbes station7:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
Other options
85606:30 AM3h10Tarbes station9:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$501One-way0 transfers
14150 · 47666:57 PM4h57Tarbes station11:54 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$591One-way1 transfer
L52 (867249) · L51 (866474)2:28 PM3h08Tarbes station5:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM6h45Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen2:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM6h50Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen5:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM8h40Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont7:10 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)$431One-way1 transfer
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AF74957:30 PM15h55Pau Pyrenees Airport11:25 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
AF7434+
AF74957:30 PM17h45Pau Pyrenees Airport1:15 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
AF7436+
AF74957:30 PM22h40Pau Pyrenees Airport6:10 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Bordeaux costing on average $45 (€37).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Bordeaux costing on average $387 (€317).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
Flight takes on average 11h 12m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarbes and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarbes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 4 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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