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Compare train, coach and flight for Tarbes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 470 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Tarbes to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Tarbes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarbes to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:4512h40Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen1:25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£531One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:4512h40Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen1:25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£531One-way1 change
Fastest
T7721818:251h25Pau Pyrenees Airport19:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£4621One-way0 changes
Other options
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87271215:425h56Tarbes station21:38Lyon Part Dieu£641One-way1 change
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87273613:426h08Tarbes station19:50Lyon Part Dieu£791One-way1 change
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8727069:468h34Tarbes station18:20Lyon Part Dieu£971One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5517h35Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen17:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£701One-way1 change
AF7493 · AF736814:253h45Pau Pyrenees Airport18:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2771One-way1 change
AF7497 · AF73646:304h00Pau Pyrenees Airport10:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2771One-way1 change
AF7493 · AF737014:257h35Pau Pyrenees Airport22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£2771One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Lyon:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Lyon costing on average £79.
A coach is £213 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Lyon costing on average £253.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 0m.
Flight takes on average 12h 14m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarbes and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarbes station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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