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How to get fromTarbes to Cardiffby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Tarbes to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 33m
    £345–561

  2. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane TLS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 50m
    £85–237

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarbes to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    21h 42m
    £160–273

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Tarbes to Paris Austerlitznighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 46m
    £338–565

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tarbes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar car
    16h 38m
    £185–562

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    24h 40m
    £110–179

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Tarbes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    15h 18m
    £328–430

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane TLS - CWL
    10h 18m
    £146–283

  9. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BIQ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 21m
    £106–324

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TLS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 1m
    £162–430

  11. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 23m
    £148–319

  12. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BOD - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 6m
    £164–365

Tarbes to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Tarbes, France and Cardiff, Wales?

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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarbes to University RE via Pau, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 24h 40m.

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