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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes is to fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €90 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tarbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Tarbes via London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Tarbes?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Tarbes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Tarbes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Tarbes?

The distance between Edinburgh and Tarbes is 1913 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes without a car is to train which takes 14h 2m and costs €410 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tarbes bus from?

Edinburgh to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tarbes train from?

Edinburgh to Tarbes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Tarbes?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes is to train which takes 14h 2m and costs €410 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 30h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €270 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tarbes bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Tarbes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Tarbes?

Tarbes is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:54 PM in Edinburgh and 1:54 PM in Tarbes.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tarbes train arrive?

Edinburgh to Tarbes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Tarbes?

There are 978+ hotels available in Tarbes.

Edinburgh to Tarbes - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tarbes by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, night train, car, car train, car ferry, 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
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tarbestrain Tgv
14h 2m
€415–662
Fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane EDI - LDE
8h 33m
€86–261
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Paris - Champigny-sur-Marne to Paubus
24h 45m
€192–715
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Tarbesnighttrain
20h 33m
€435–782
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarbescar
19h 11m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarbesbus
30h 45m
€117–194
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Tarbescar
20h 39m
€322–468
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane EDI - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Tarbestrain
8h 17m
€93–249
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane EDI - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarbestrain
9h 35m
€123–313
Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane EDI - PUF
2. Take the train from Pau to Tarbestrain
10h 56m
€243–713

Edinburgh to Tarbes by train, subway, and foot

28Weekly Services

14h 2mAverage Duration

€415Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,912.6 km
Duration: 14h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tarbes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tarbes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tarbes via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 45m.

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