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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 train 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 £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 14 trains from Toulouse to Tarbes, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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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Trains from Toulouse to Tarbes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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872733 | 7:33 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h49 | 9:22 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872701 | 8:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h48 | 10:19 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
14141 | 9:34 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h31 | 11:05 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872703 | 10:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h49 | 12:20 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
14143 | 11:34 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h31 | 13:05 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872705 | 12:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h49 | 14:20 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
14151 | 13:34 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h31 | 15:05 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872707 | 14:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h48 | 16:19 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872735 | 15:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h45 | 17:16 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872709 | 16:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h49 | 18:20 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872711 | 18:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h48 | 20:19 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872739 | 19:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h45 | 21:16 Tarbes station | 0 changesdirect | |
872713 | 20:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h48 | 22:19 Tarbes station | 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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Gare de Tarbes -> Place de Verdun, Tarbes
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

Most Toulouse to Tarbes trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Tarbes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
Tarbes is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes 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.
Food options include: Le Patati, L'Aragon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tarbes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tarbes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tarbes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Le Rex Hotel, ibis Tarbes Odos, Hôtel Foch.
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