There are 8 ways to get from Tarbes to Modane by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to MontmélianTer
- Take the train from Montmélian to ModaneTer
11h 13m€98–208Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Grenoble
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
12h 52m€62–149Drive 794.8 km
- Drive from Tarbes to Modane794.8 km
7h 25m€121–175Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Modane
7h 52m€64–174Bus
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoble766 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
13h 54m€68–161Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Bayonne
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Modane
8h 22m€81–308Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Modane
9h 41m€70–213Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Tarbes to Pau
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PUF - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Modane
8h 18m€270–584
Tarbes to Modane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarbes to Modane is to train and bus which costs €60 - €150 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbes to Modane is to drive which takes 7h 25m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbes to Modane. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Modane via Lyon and Grenoble Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Modane. However, there are services departing from Tarbes and arriving at Modane via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Montmélian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Tarbes and Modane is 835 km. The road distance is 794.8 km.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Modane without a car is to train which takes 11h 13m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Tarbes to Modane, including transfers.
Tarbes to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarbes station.
The best way to get from Tarbes to Modane is to train which takes 11h 13m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 13h 54m.
What companies run services between Tarbes, France and Modane, France?
You can take a train from Tarbes to Modane via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Montmélian in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarbes to Modane via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Grenoble, and Grenoble Gare Routiere in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–1,600
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 Tarbes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montmélian to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tarbes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tarbes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Tarbes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Tarbes to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarbes to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Tarbes to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Tarbes to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbes to Modane is 795 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Tarbes to Modane.
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