Biarritz to Bordeaux train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Biarritz for Bordeaux on Tue, Aug 25, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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 INOUI8530
    7:31 AM2h09
    Biarritz station
    9:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8534
    9:53 AM2h13
    Biarritz station
    12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8544
    4:27 PM2h13
    Biarritz station
    6:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12288
    9:53 AM2h13
    Biarritz station
    12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866408)
    12:48 PM2h19
    Biarritz station
    3:07 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Biarritz to Bordeaux

Omio 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 $157.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$396

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 42m

Average total duration

12h 42m

Onboard

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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

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Bordeaux costing on average $38 (€31).

A bus is $383 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Bordeaux costing on average $396 (€319).

The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 1m.

Flight takes on average 12h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Biarritz and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Bordeaux 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 $38 (€31) compared to roughly $58 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 23m 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.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Biarritz to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400)5:08 AM Biarritz station
2h24
7:32 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462)6:13 AM Biarritz station
2h23
8:36 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85307:31 AM Biarritz station
2h09
9:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866402)8:30 AM Biarritz station
2h12
10:42 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85349:53 AM Biarritz station
2h13
12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI122889:53 AM Biarritz station
2h13
12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404)10:27 AM Biarritz station
2h15
12:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI853611:30 AM Biarritz station
2h12
1:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866408)12:48 PM Biarritz station
2h19
3:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85401:30 PM Biarritz station
2h10
3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85423:28 PM Biarritz station
2h11
5:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866476)4:15 PM Biarritz station
2h16
6:31 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85444:27 PM Biarritz station
2h13
6:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)5:13 PM Biarritz station
2h34
7:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8584+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)5:13 PM Biarritz station
2h23
7:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866486)7:24 PM Biarritz station
2h24
9:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Biarritz to Bordeaux?

The best time to book your train from Biarritz to Bordeaux is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Biarritz to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Biarritz to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Biarritz to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux

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Trains from Biarritz to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) 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 4m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Biarritz to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Biarritz and Bordeaux from $10 (€8). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
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 Bordeaux

Things to do in Bordeaux

Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.

  • Must visit

La Cité du Vin

Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.

  • Must visit

Les Bassins des Lumières

Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Biarritz to Bordeaux takes 2h 4m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Bordeaux is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Bordeaux leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Biarritz to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Biarritz to Bordeaux. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Bordeaux.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Bordeaux is Biarritz station, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Biarritz to Bordeaux offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including charming villages, lush vineyards, and the rolling landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from Biarritz to Bordeaux is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 4m. However, with a frequency of 10 trips per day by train, there are multiple options to plan your visit. The distance is 105 miles (170 km).
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux.
Since both Biarritz and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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 Biarritz to Bordeaux

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

Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Bordeaux

Which Biarritz station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?

Trains from Biarritz to Bordeaux leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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