- Must visit
Musée Massey
Main fine arts museum of Tarbes, set in the Massey gardens, with paintings, decorative arts and engaging temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 36 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tarbes will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Of the 13 buses that leave Paris for Tarbes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 649 km distance in an average of 12 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
95929 · 8768
53925 · 8615
50891 · 54049
FlixBus
54049
FlixBus
54049
3133 · 8717
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 649 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tarbes coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Paris, Porte Maillot | 15h25 | 18:40 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 1 change | |
50891 · 54049 | 10:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h20 | 0:20 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
54049 | 11:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h40 | 0:20 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 15h30 | 6:50 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h50 | 6:50 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
3133 · 8717 | 20:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h45 | 9:15 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h50 | 10:25 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h35 | 10:25 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
95927 · 8768 | 21:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h55 | 13:40 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h10 | 12:40 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 1 change | |
95929 · 8768 | 23:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h00 | 13:40 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 13:00 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 1 change | |
53925 · 8615 | 23:55 Paris, Porte Maillot | 16h00 | 15:55 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 1 change | |
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Buses from Paris to Tarbes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £29 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 649 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 649 km |
Average bus duration 11h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 1:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Tarbes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarbes trip today.
Main fine arts museum of Tarbes, set in the Massey gardens, with paintings, decorative arts and engaging temporary exhibitions.
Museum devoted to hussars, uniforms and military history, offering a distinctive collection within the Musée Massey complex.
Contemporary art centre in a former convent, showing changing exhibitions in an atmospheric historic setting near the centre.
Tarbes’ signature public garden with lawns, rare trees, sculptures and peacocks, ideal for a relaxed walk near the museums.
Large central square framed by shops and historic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Tarbes.
Main pedestrian shopping street with lively city-centre atmosphere, linking several squares and everyday landmarks in Tarbes.
Slow-cooked white haricot beans with confit duck, pork and sausage. A hearty Gascon classic eaten across Bigorre and the south-west.
Large white beans traditionally stewed with duck or pork. The Tarbais bean is prized locally for its thin skin and creamy texture.
Rustic cabbage soup from Bigorre, usually enriched with confit, ham or pork. A traditional mountain dish for cold weather.
Established Tarbes restaurant serving refined regional French cooking with seasonal produce in an intimate, classic setting.
Traditional brasserie near the station, known for south-western classics, duck dishes and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Casual local address for generous south-western fare, grills and traditional plates in a friendly, unpretentious atmosphere.
Tarbes is cheaper than larger French tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining prices and modest local transport costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport -> Gare SNCF de Tarbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Tarbes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Tarbes buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont station pair, with some services arriving at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. Use this guide to compare Paris and Tarbes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont is 3 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont: Taxis.
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