There are 3 ways to get from Alès to Tarbes by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to TarbesTer
6h 57m€47–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ales to Nimes
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Toulouse718
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
9h 11m€35–79Drive 445 km
- Drive from Alès to Tarbes445 km
4h 38m€69–100
Alès to Tarbes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Tarbes is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Tarbes is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Tarbes via Gare Triaire, Nîmes and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Tarbes via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Alès and Tarbes is 501 km. The road distance is 445 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Alès to Tarbes, including transfers.
Alès to Tarbes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Ales station.
Alès to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Tarbes is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Tarbes, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Tarbes via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Tarbes via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 9h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Tarbes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nimes station.
Alès to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Tarbes is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Alès to Tarbes.
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