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Musée Massey
Main fine arts museum of Tarbes, set in the Massey gardens, with paintings, decorative arts and engaging temporary exhibitions.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toulouse to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Tarbes will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 buses from Toulouse to Tarbes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
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Buses from Toulouse to Tarbes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 22:42. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 3:40 |
Last bus 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Tarbes.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Tarbes coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:25 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 7:20 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
8717 | 7:20 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 9:15 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 10:25 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 changesdirect | |
8615 | 14:00 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 15:55 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2h10 | 18:40 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
8617 | 17:00 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1h55 | 18:55 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2h15 | 20:05 Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Tarbes buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont station pair, with some services arriving at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Tarbes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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.
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. ATMs are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Limited accessibility features.
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