What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Tarbes?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tarbes is to bus which costs €55 - €140 and takes 19h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Tarbes?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Tarbes is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs €60 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Tarbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Tarbes via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Tarbes?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Tarbes via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Basel to Tarbes?

The distance between Basel and Tarbes is 1407 km. The road distance is 925.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Tarbes without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Tarbes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 38m and costs €150 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Tarbes?

It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Basel to Tarbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tarbes bus from?

Basel to Tarbes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Mulhouse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tarbes train from?

Basel to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train or bus from Basel to Tarbes?

The best way to get from Basel to Tarbes is to train via Paris which takes 10h 38m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 19h 8m.

Where does the Basel to Tarbes bus arrive?

Basel to Tarbes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Tarbes train arrive?

Basel to Tarbes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Basel to Tarbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tarbes is 925 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Basel to Tarbes.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Tarbes?

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Where can I stay near Tarbes?

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Basel to Tarbes - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Tarbes by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tarbestrain Tgv
10h 38m
€152–312
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Tarbesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 8m
€56–140
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bernbus 122
2. Take the bus from Bern to Toulousebus
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
18h 51m
€63–134
Drive 925.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Tarbescar 925.3 km
10h 53m
€158–228
Fly Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BSL - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
6h 48m
€64–227
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain Ter
14h 23m
€135–265
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SXB - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
7h 9m
€94–216
Fly Basel to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane BSL - PUF
2. Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
9h 13m
€302–818
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain
8h 40m
€71–256
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane ZRH - PUF
3. Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
9h 59m
€294–532

Basel to Tarbes by train, subway, and foot

28Weekly Services

10h 38mAverage Duration

€152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,406.6 km
Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tarbes, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Tarbes via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Tarbes via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 19h 8m.

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