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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarbes to Pau
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarbes to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarbes to Pau will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Tarbes for Pau every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
1415115:080h43
Tarbes station15:51Pau station
£81One-way
0 changes
858416:330h49
Tarbes station17:22Pau station
£81One-way
0 changes
1414111:080h43
Tarbes station11:51Pau station
£91One-way
0 changes
1414313:080h43
Tarbes station13:51Pau station
£91One-way
0 changes
858010:350h50
Tarbes station11:25Pau station
£91One-way
0 changes
1415719:430h42
Tarbes station20:25Pau station
£121One-way
0 changes
1415115:080h43
Tarbes station15:51Pau station
£81One-way
0 changes
1414111:080h43
Tarbes station11:51Pau station
£91One-way
0 changes
1414313:080h43
Tarbes station13:51Pau station
£91One-way
0 changes
87273517:180h44
Tarbes station18:02Pau station
£131One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Tarbes to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £0.95.
Distance: 37 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarbes to Pau train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Pau trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14143 | On time 12:08 Tarbes station | 0h43 | 12:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L52 (867249) | 13:28 Tarbes station | 0h45 | 14:13 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14151 | On time 14:13 Tarbes station | 0h43 | 14:56 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D52 (867217) | 15:21 Tarbes station | 0h46 | 16:07 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8584 | On time 15:33 Tarbes station | 0h49 | 16:22 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 872735 | On time 16:18 Tarbes station | 0h44 | 17:02 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14155 | On time 17:08 Tarbes station | 0h43 | 17:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 872737 | On time 18:21 Tarbes station | 0h45 | 19:06 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 872733 | On time 08:19 Tarbes station | 0h46 | 09:05 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8580 | On time 09:35 Tarbes station | 0h50 | 10:25 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14141 | On time 10:08 Tarbes station | 0h43 | 10:51 Pau station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tarbes to Pau trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Tarbes to Pau.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarbes to Pau.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Tarbes to Pau.
- 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 TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarbes to Pau.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Tarbes to Pau.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Tarbes to Pau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarbes to Pau
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Trains from Tarbes to Pau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.95 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 42m.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.95 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 00:43 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Tarbes to Pau trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Tarbes and Pau from £0.95. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
44m
Cheapest Price
£0.91
SNCF TER frequency
5 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 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
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
42m
Cheapest Price
£6
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£0.95
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Tarbes to Pau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarbes to Pau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.95, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Tarbes to Pau covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Tarbes to Pau is 37 km.
The first train from Tarbes to Pau leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Tarbes to Pau departs at 23:42.
Trains from Tarbes to Pau run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tarbes to Pau.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarbes and Pau. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
To get from Tarbes to Pau, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tarbes to Pau.
The train station in Tarbes that goes to Pau is Tarbes station, and it arrives at Pau station.
The cheapest way to get from Tarbes to Pau is by train, costing approximately £0.95.
Booking trains from Tarbes to Pau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tarbes to Pau offers picturesque views of the Pyrenees, with charming countryside and quaint villages along the route, making it a scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Tarbes to Pau is feasible. The journey takes 42m, covering a distance of 37 km, with a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains.
To fully explore Pau, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to visit attractions such as the Château de Pau, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and to enjoy the scenic views of the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarbes to Pau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarbes and Pau
Tarbes
Pau
The major train station for departures in Tarbes is Tarbes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarbes for your trip from Tarbes to Pau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Avenue de la Marne.
Dining
- Le Patati
- L'Aragon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Le Rex Hotel
- ibis Tarbes Odos
- Hôtel Foch
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TER trains
Public transport options for Tarbes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
The major train station for arrivals in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your journey to Pau from Tarbes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Pau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
Most popular train connections from Tarbes
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