- Must visit
Biarritz Aquarium
Historic aquarium near the Rocher de la Vierge with Bay of Biscay marine life, shark tanks, and seal feeding. Although primarily an aquarium, it is one of the city's main educational visitor sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Biarritz
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Biarritz will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Biarritz on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.
8:55 AM9h35Avignon6:30 PMBiarritz$891One-way0 transfers- 10:34 AM8h43Avignon7:17 PMBiarritz$971One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM8h06Avignon6:26 PMBiarritz$991One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM8h06Avignon6:26 PMBiarritz$991One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM8h43Avignon7:17 PMBiarritz$971One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM9h35Avignon6:30 PMBiarritz$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Avignon to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Biarritz:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Biarritz costing on average $114 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Biarritz is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 10m.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Biarritz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon 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 $114 (€93) compared to roughly $197 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€67). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 52m 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
Avignon to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Biarritz trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4760+ 8549+ 86985 | Delayed 12:02 PM 11:34 AMAvignon Centre | 8h43 | 8:17 PM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
| 6823+14155+876307 | Delayed 11:53 AM 12:20 PMAvignon Centre | 8h06 | 8:26 PM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
6120 · 8551+ 879634 | 2:13 PM Avignon Centre | 8h40 | 10:53 PM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
| 6120 · 8551 | 2:41 PM Avignon TGV | 8h12 | 10:53 PM Biarritz station | 1 transfer | |
6128+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 6:10 PM Avignon TGV | 13h46 | 7:56 AM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
| 8:55 AM Avignon | 9h35 | 6:30 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Avignon to Biarritz
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Trains from Avignon to Biarritz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 42 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 $48 (€39)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Avignon to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Biarritz from $48 (€39). 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
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
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
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€174)
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, marine science, and climate topics. A strong family-friendly visit and one of Biarritz's best-known modern cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Asiatica Musée d'Art Oriental
Museum dedicated to Asian art with collections spanning India, China, Tibet, Nepal, and Japan. A distinctive lesser-known cultural stop in central Biarritz.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Biarritz's main beach and the heart of the resort atmosphere, framed by major historic buildings and a broad promenade. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Famous beach and coastal stretch known for surfing, sunset views, and postcard scenery. One of the most photographed and socially popular spots in Biarritz.
- Recommended
Plateau de l'Atalaye
Seaside viewpoint and walking area between the old port and Rocher de la Vierge. Excellent for panoramic photos and short scenic strolls.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A traditional Basque stew of finely chopped veal, peppers, onions, and Espelette pepper, commonly eaten in the French Basque Country near Biarritz.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque dish of tomatoes, green peppers, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham; the vegetable base is a local classic.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Bayonne
Cured ham from nearby Bayonne, prized across the region for its delicate salt-cured flavor and strong Basque identity.
L'Impertinent
An established Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined contemporary cuisine with regional products in an elegant setting.
Les Halles De Biarritz
A lively covered market with established stalls and casual counters, ideal for tasting Basque specialties, seafood, ham, and local cheeses.
Bar Jean
A long-running Biarritz favorite known for Basque tapas, seafood, and a bustling brasserie atmosphere in the town center.
Euro
Prices are high for France, especially in summer. Hotels and seafront dining cost more, but bakeries and set lunches help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a bakery, crêpe, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-5 at cafés, bars, and casual meals, or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Biarritz Airport, Biarritz -> Biarritz City Center, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is generally available on TXIK TXAK buses, but carrying a backup payment method is sensible.
- Use the official TXIK TXAK app for routes, timetables, and ticket information across the Biarritz and Basque Country network.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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 Avignon to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Avignon to Biarritz takes 8h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Biarritz is 319 miles (514 km).
The first train from Avignon to Biarritz leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Biarritz leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Biarritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Biarritz.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Biarritz is Avignon TGV, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Avignon to Biarritz is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence region, rolling vineyards, the Pyrenees mountains, and charming French countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Avignon to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 319 miles (514 km).
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 Avignon to Biarritz.
Since both Avignon 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 Avignon 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 Avignon to Biarritz
Avignon
Biarritz
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your trip from Avignon to Biarritz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
The major train station for arrivals in Biarritz is Biarritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biarritz for your journey to Biarritz from Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Foch.
Dining
- Le Bistrot Gourmet
- Chez Albert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel du Palais
- Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz
- Regina Experimental Biarritz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 15 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Biarritz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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