The average train between Tarbes and Cardiff takes 14h 1m and the fastest train takes 11h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Tarbes to Cardiff. 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 3 times a day between Tarbes and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tarbes is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 14h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




11h 6m • 4 changes




10h 36m • 4 changes
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10h 39m • 4 changes




10h 7m • 4 changes
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11h 17m • 4 changes
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18h 35m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Tarbes station and arriving at Cardiff station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
Tarbes to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Tarbes to Cardiff train tickets online with TGV inOui, RATP Metro and 3 other operators.
The distance between Tarbes and Cardiff is 948.8 km. The road distance is 1,522 km.
You can take a train from Tarbes to Cardiff Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 36m.