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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
565 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Biarritz on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:44 AM9h33Aix-en-Provence7:17 PMBiarritz$1691One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM9h33Aix-en-Provence7:17 PMBiarritz$1691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz costing on average $115 (€95).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz costing on average $191 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 1m.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $115 (€95) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€81). The journey takes 8h 36m versus 6h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:44 AM Aix-en-Provence | 9h33 | 7:17 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Aix-en-Provence | 9h13 | 7:57 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:44 AM Aix-en-Provence | 9h13 | 8:57 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€65) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:53, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€65) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 9:53 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Biarritz from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€65)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Biarritz
Things to do in Biarritz
Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Historique de Biarritz
Local history museum in a former Anglican church, covering Biarritz’s transformation from fishing port to elegant seaside resort.
- Recommended
Musée Asiatica
Private museum with notable collections of Asian art from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China in a compact modern setting.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Biarritz’s main beach and promenade area, central to the city’s image and especially popular for classic seaside views.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Famous surfing beach and viewpoint, one of the most photographed places in Biarritz and highly popular on social media.
- Recommended
Port Vieux
Small sheltered beach and scenic area framed by cliffs, loved for calmer water and photogenic surroundings.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A traditional Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a classic dish of the French Basque Country and widely associated with the region around Biarritz.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque preparation of peppers, onions, and tomatoes, often flavored with Espelette pepper and sometimes served with eggs or ham. The vegetable base is a regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
A traditional Basque fish stew made with mixed seafood and fish in a rich broth. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage of the Bay of Biscay.
L'Impertinent
A well-regarded contemporary fine dining restaurant offering refined French and Basque cooking in an elegant, modern setting.
Le Clos Basque
An established restaurant known for polished regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more intimate dining atmosphere near central Biarritz.
Chez Albert
A long-established seafood restaurant at the fishing port, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic coastal Basque dishes in a lively harbor setting.
Euro
Prices are high for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining cost more than in many French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; tips are modest in cafes and bars.
Txik Txak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Biarritz Airport, Biarritz -> Place Clemenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the Txik Txak app to plan routes and buy tickets on the local network. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- On most local buses, card payment availability can vary, so buying your ticket in advance in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€65), while the average price is around $115 (€95).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz takes 9h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is 351 miles (565 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz leaves at 9:53 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Biarritz is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Provence, the rolling vineyards of the Bordeaux region, and the dramatic coastline of the Bay of Biscay as you approach Biarritz.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 13m. The distance is 351 miles (565 km), and there are 4 train trips available per day.
In Biarritz, visitors can explore the charming streets of the Old Town with its boutiques and cafes, visit vibrant local markets for regional delicacies, and enjoy a round of golf at renowned courses. Scenic coastal walks along the Basque Corniche offer breathtaking views. Relaxation seekers can indulge in spa days at luxurious wellness centers. Notable sights include the Rocher de la Vierge for panoramic views, Grande Plage for surfing and sunbathing, the historic Biarritz Lighthouse, the interactive Cité de l'Océan museum, and the Biarritz Aquarium with diverse marine exhibits.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Biarritz allows enough time to explore its beaches, surf spots, and main attractions such as the Rocher de la Vierge and the Biarritz Aquarium.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Biarritz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Biarritz include Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Hendaye, Pau, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Irun.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Biarritz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or street vendors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares before starting the ride. Additionally, being mindful of personal belongings in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz
Most Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival train stations in Biarritz
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Biarritz leave from?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz leave from Aix-en-Provence TGV. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Route Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min
Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Which Biarritz station do trains from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Biarritz arrive at Biarritz. Biarritz is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $2 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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