Lyon to Tarbes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tarbes

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£141

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

9 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Tarbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Tarbes will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Tarbes you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI5300+SNCF Intercités4760+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF872735
09:407h37
Lyon Part Dieu
17:17Tarbes station
£911One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI6823+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF872737
12:107h11
Lyon Part Dieu
19:21Tarbes station
£1021One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI6630+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3731
19:0414h31
Lyon Part Dieu
09:35Tarbes station
£2291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Tarbes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 470 km

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Coach
Flight

£107

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

£165

Average Price

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 38m

Average total duration

9h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 58m

Average total duration

10h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Tarbes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tarbes trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5300+sncf-intercites4760+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872735
On time
08:40 Lyon Part Dieu
7h37
16:17 Tarbes station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6823+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872737
On time
11:10 Lyon Part Dieu
7h11
18:21 Tarbes station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6630+sncf-intercites-night3731
On time
18:04 Lyon Part Dieu
14h31
08:35 Tarbes station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Tarbes

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Trains from Lyon to Tarbes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 470 km distance in 6h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance
470 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
05:11
Last train
19:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Tarbes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Tarbes from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£51
TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
£75
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
£135
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Tarbes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tarbes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarbes is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from Lyon to Tarbes is 470 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The last train from Lyon to Tarbes departs at 19:58.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Tarbes.
For a comprehensive experience in Tarbes, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its key attractions, such as Jardin Massey, the National Stud Farm, and the Pyrenees' proximity for day trips.
Booking trains from Lyon to Tarbes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Tarbes covers a distance of 470 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Tarbes is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Tarbes station.
The first train from Lyon to Tarbes leaves at 5:11.
Trains from Lyon to Tarbes run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Tarbes.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Tarbes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Tarbes.
To get from Lyon to Tarbes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Tarbes

Lyon
Tarbes
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Tarbes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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