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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarbes to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarbes to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarbes to Madrid will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.
Fast coaches
To travel from Tarbes to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
8717+
Normal9:2013h25Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont22:45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£691One-way1 change- 8717+Normal9:209h40Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont19:00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£691One-way1 change
- 8717+Normal9:209h25Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont18:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£691One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:4525h00Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen19:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£791One-way1 change- 8718 · 318620:0513h50Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£961One-way1 change
- 8717+Normal9:209h25Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont18:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£691One-way1 change
- 8717+Normal9:209h40Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont19:00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£691One-way1 change
- 8717+Normal9:2013h25Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont22:45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£691One-way1 change
- 8718 · 318620:0513h50Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£961One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:3514h05Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont8:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£1021One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Tarbes to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £303 Average Price | £92 Average Price |
10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tarbes to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Madrid coaches for today, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 10h20 | 10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Sunday 17 May | |||||
| 8717+Normal | 9:20 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 13h25 | 22:45 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| 8717+Normal | 9:20 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 9h40 | 19:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| 8717+Normal | 9:20 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 9h25 | 18:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 14h05 | 8:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 25h00 | 19:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| 8718 · 3186 | 20:05 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 13h50 | 9:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Tarbes to Madrid coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer coaches services from Tarbes to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarbes to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarbes to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarbes to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarbes to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tarbes to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarbes to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Tarbes to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 443 km distance in 10h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 443 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Tarbes to MadridYou can travel by bus between Tarbes to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
£55
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£33
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Tarbes to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Tarbes to Madrid can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarbes to Madrid is £62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tarbes to Madrid is 10h 20m to travel the 443 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tarbes to Madrid leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarbes to Madrid leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Tarbes to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Tarbes to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tarbes and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Tarbes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tarbes to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarbes and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tarbes to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tarbes to Madrid for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tarbes to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarbes to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tarbes to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tarbes to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tarbes to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tarbes to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tarbes to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tarbes to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarbes and Madrid
Tarbes
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Tarbes is Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen for your trip from Tarbes to Madrid.
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
information
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Rue LautréamontPublic transport options for Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: TER
The major coach station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Tarbes.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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