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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Tarbes

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Tarbes will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

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

4764+872739
17:054h14
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
21:19Tarbes station
£581One-way
1 change
4756 · 14143
9:063h59
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
13:05Tarbes station
£651One-way
1 change
4758 · 14151
11:054h05
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
15:10Tarbes station
£671One-way
1 change
4762+872737
15:054h14
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
19:19Tarbes station
£681One-way
1 change
4760+872735
13:074h09
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
17:16Tarbes station
£681One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Tarbes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 309 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£48 Average Price	£24 Average Price Cheapest	£248 Average Price
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	19h 38m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montpellier to Tarbes train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Tarbes trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
4756 · 14143	9:06 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h59	13:05 Tarbes station	1 change
4758 · 14151	11:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h05	15:10 Tarbes station	1 change
4760+872735	13:07 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h09	17:16 Tarbes station	1 change
6823+14155	14:09 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	3h56	18:05 Tarbes station	1 change
4762+872737	15:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h14	19:19 Tarbes station	1 change
4764+872739	17:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h14	21:19 Tarbes station	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Montpellier to Tarbes trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Montpellier to Tarbes.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Tarbes.
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 SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Tarbes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Tarbes

France

Trains from Montpellier to Tarbes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 3h 59m.

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 £15

Distance

309 km

Average train duration

4h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

£27

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 59m

First train

6:41

Last train

20:32

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £15

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Tarbes trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Tarbes from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

3h 59m

Cheapest Price

£27

SNCF | Intercités frequency

4 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 54m

Cheapest Price

£28

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | 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

3h 56m

Cheapest Price

£44

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 59m

Cheapest Price

£104

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Tarbes

Things to do in Tarbes

Discover the best of Tarbes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarbes trip today.

Must visit

Musée Massey

Main fine arts museum of Tarbes, set in the Massey gardens, with paintings, decorative arts and engaging temporary exhibitions.

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Recommended

Musée International des Hussards

Museum devoted to hussars, uniforms and military history, offering a distinctive collection within the Musée Massey complex.

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Recommended

Le Carmel

Contemporary art centre in a former convent, showing changing exhibitions in an atmospheric historic setting near the centre.

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Euro (€)

Tarbes is cheaper than larger French tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining prices and modest local transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Montpellier to Tarbes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Tarbes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £48.

The train journey from Montpellier to Tarbes covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Tarbes is 309 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Tarbes leaves at 6:41.

The last train from Montpellier to Tarbes departs at 20:32.

Trains from Montpellier to Tarbes run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Tarbes.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Tarbes.

To get from Montpellier to Tarbes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Montpellier to Tarbes.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Tarbes is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Tarbes station.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Tarbes is by coach, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Tarbes offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains.

A day trip from Montpellier to Tarbes is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route covering a distance of 309 km.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Tarbes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Tarbes

Most Montpellier to Tarbes trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Tarbes

Which Montpellier station do trains to Tarbes leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Tarbes leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.