How to get to Tarbes from Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 167 km

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£13

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£20

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3h 36m

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3h 6m

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3h 14m

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2h 44m

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from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes

How to get to Tarbes from Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus8694
    6:403h30
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:10Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus8694
    6:403h30
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:10Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416) · L53 (867024)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872740
    17:012h40
    Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
    19:41Tarbes station
    £311One-way
    2 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités14148+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866516)
    14:032h51
    Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
    16:54Tarbes station
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités14148+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866516)
    13:552h59
    Les Deux-Jumeaux
    16:54Tarbes station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités14148+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866516)
    13:503h04
    Hendaye station
    16:54Tarbes station
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:453h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    18:30Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:253h50
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus8718
    16:253h35
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    20:00Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
    £151One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes

Travel to Tarbes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tarbes including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes:

A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Tarbes take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 6m.

The Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes distance is approximately 167 km.
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tarbes as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure and arrive in Tarbes station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarbes by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren to go to Tarbes by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités.
Omio customers who travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tarbes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Lourdes, Pau, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tarbes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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