- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures around the world, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Bordeaux will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 14 trains that leave Biarritz for Bordeaux on Sat, Jul 11, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
8552
8544
8530
8542
D51 (866480)
D51 (866480)
D51 (866466)
8530
D51 (866468)
8540Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Bordeaux:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Bordeaux costing on average $40 (€32).
A bus is $302 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Bordeaux costing on average $315 (€259).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Flight takes on average 10h 6m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 11m by train vs 2h 23m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€32) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L51 (866462) | 6:13 AM Biarritz station | 2h23 | 8:36 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8530 | 7:31 AM Biarritz station | 2h09 | 9:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
F51 (866504) · D52 (867112) | 7:52 AM Biarritz station | 2h57 | 10:49 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
8534 | 9:53 AM Biarritz station | 2h13 | 12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
D51 (866466) | 11:12 AM Biarritz station | 2h08 | 1:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8536 | 11:30 AM Biarritz station | 2h12 | 1:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
D51 (866468) | 12:16 PM Biarritz station | 2h09 | 2:25 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8540 | 1:30 PM Biarritz station | 2h10 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8542 | 3:28 PM Biarritz station | 2h11 | 5:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
L51 (866476) | 4:15 PM Biarritz station | 2h16 | 6:31 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8544 | 4:23 PM Biarritz station | 2h13 | 6:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
8552 | 5:26 PM Biarritz station | 2h16 | 7:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
D51 (866480) | 6:12 PM Biarritz station | 2h08 | 8:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
D51 (866424) | 7:25 PM Biarritz station | 2h23 | 9:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Biarritz to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€23) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
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Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking and iconic city views, especially around sunset.
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and notable for monuments and open urban views.
Long pedestrian shopping street crossing central Bordeaux, useful for experiencing the city's busy everyday atmosphere.
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Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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