The average train between Nice and Tarbes takes 11h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Tarbes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Nice and Tarbes. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Tarbes at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Marseille-Saint-Charles and take an average of 11h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Nice to Tarbes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Tarbes station via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
Nice to Tarbes train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, depart from Nice-Ville station.
Nice to Tarbes train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, arrive at Tarbes station.
Book your Nice to Tarbes train tickets online with ZOU ! Intermétropole and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Nice and Tarbes is 582.8 km. The road distance is 802 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Tarbes via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 6m.