Angoulême to Biarritz train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angoulême to Biarritz

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Angoulême to Biarritz will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Angoulême for Biarritz on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:31 AM2h44
    Angoulême
    10:15 AMBiarritz
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Angoulême to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Driving

$62

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$305

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 21m

Average total duration

10h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Angoulême to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Angoulême to Biarritz:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angoulême to Biarritz costing on average $62 (€51).

A bus is $291 (€238) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angoulême to Biarritz costing on average $305 (€249).

The fastest way to travel from Angoulême to Biarritz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 27m.

Flight takes on average 10h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Angoulême and Biarritz including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Angoulême to Biarritz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 55m sooner (2h 37m by train vs 3h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $62 (€51) 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.

Live departures

Angoulême to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Biarritz trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI4:27 PM Angoulême
2h50
7:17 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:31 AM Angoulême
2h44
10:15 AM Biarritz0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Angoulême to Biarritz

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Trains from Angoulême to Biarritz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Angoulême to Biarritz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Angoulême and Biarritz from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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

Cité de l'Océan

Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.

  • Recommended

Musée Asiatica

Specialized museum with notable Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China; a quieter cultural stop in town.

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Biarritz Aquarium Temporary Exhibition Spaces

While primarily an aquarium, it also hosts educational displays and temporary exhibition areas linked to marine heritage.

Euro

Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more than inland areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Tip bartenders or taxi drivers by rounding up.

FAQs: Trains from Angoulême to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Angoulême to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Angoulême to Biarritz takes 2h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Angoulême to Biarritz is 172 miles (277 km).
The first train from Angoulême to Biarritz leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Angoulême to Biarritz leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Angoulême to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Angoulême to Biarritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Angoulême to Biarritz.
The train station in Angoulême that goes to Biarritz is Gare d'Angoulême, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Angoulême to Biarritz is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Atlantic coastline as you approach Biarritz.
A day trip from Angoulême to Biarritz is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 44m. However, there are 6 trains 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 Angoulême to Biarritz.
Since both Angoulême 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Angoulême 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 Angoulême to Biarritz

Most Angoulême to Biarritz trains use the Angoulême to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Angoulême and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Angoulême
Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Angoulême station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Angoulême to Biarritz leave from Angoulême. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Angoulême city centre at 27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France.
Angoulême27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France+33 5 45 69 10 70WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Angoulême from Angoulême city centre

Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, 10, 5, 51, 60, 70, Nau · 5m · every ~9 min
120, 161, 181, 183 · 6m · $4

Angoulême train station facilities and services

Angoulême has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Terminus, La Cantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Angoulême. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Angoulême. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Angoulême: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Angoulême: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France, Hôtel Saint Gelais, Hôtel Le Palma.

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