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Abbadia Castle Observatory
Neo-Gothic château and historic scientific observatory built for Antoine d'Abbadie; interior visits highlight art, architecture, and 19th-century exploration culture.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Hendaye will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 2 trains that leave Angers for Hendaye on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 13 h 39 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Angers to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Hendaye:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Hendaye costing on average $157 (€128).
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Hendaye costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Flight takes on average 8h 53m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (5h 17m by train vs 5h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $157 (€128) compared to roughly $110 (€91) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Hendaye trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:44 AM Angers | 7h03 | 1:47 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:57 PM Angers | 13h39 | 7:36 AM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Angers to Hendaye run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
Neo-Gothic château and historic scientific observatory built for Antoine d'Abbadie; interior visits highlight art, architecture, and 19th-century exploration culture.
Interpretation center on the Basque Corniche's geology, coastline, and biodiversity, set in a restored coastal farmhouse near the Abbadia domain.
Local cultural venue that regularly hosts small art and heritage exhibitions; a modest but worthwhile stop for current community programming.
Long sandy beach popular for surfing, walking, and family time; one of the town's main attractions and a classic Atlantic seafront.
Protected coastal estate with spectacular cliff paths, meadows, and sea views; ideal for scenic walks and one of Hendaye's standout areas.
Famous walking route with panoramic ocean views, rugged cliffs, and photogenic landscapes stretching along the Basque coast.
A classic Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. It is one of the best-known dishes in the French Basque Country.
Traditional Basque fish stew made with mixed fish and shellfish in a rich broth. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage around Hendaye.
A Basque dish of peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. The vegetable base is a local staple.
Popular casual address for Basque tapas, regional wines, and a lively atmosphere. Good for tasting local flavors in a relaxed setting.
A well-known Hendaye restaurant serving refined Basque and seafood cuisine in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Established traditional restaurant known for Basque specialties and generous cooking, with a classic local dining feel.
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
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Hendaye Railway Station, Hendaye -> Place De La République, Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Angers to Hendaye trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Hendaye station pair, with some services arriving at Les Deux-Jumeaux. Use this guide to compare Angers and Hendaye train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
Les Deux-Jumeaux has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux.
Available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: Ramps, restrooms.
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