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Compare bus for Biarritz to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Hendaye is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Hendaye is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 31m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Biarritz and Hendaye.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Hendaye among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Biarritz to Hendaye trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Biarritz to Hendaye.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Biarritz to Hendaye.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biarritz to Hendaye
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Take a train from Biarritz to Hendaye and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Biarritz to Hendaye trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Biarritz and Hendaye from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
28m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
17 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 | 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 Hendaye
Things to do in Hendaye
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
- Recommended
Asporotsttipi - Maison de la Corniche Basque
Interpretation center on the Basque Corniche's geology, coastline, and biodiversity, set in a restored coastal farmhouse near the Abbadia domain.
Médiathèque Mendi Zolan Exhibition Space
Local cultural venue that regularly hosts small art and heritage exhibitions; a modest but worthwhile stop for current community programming.
- Must visit
Hendaye Beach
Long sandy beach popular for surfing, walking, and family time; one of the town's main attractions and a classic Atlantic seafront.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal estate with spectacular cliff paths, meadows, and sea views; ideal for scenic walks and one of Hendaye's standout areas.
- Must visit
Corniche Basque Coastal Path
Famous walking route with panoramic ocean views, rugged cliffs, and photogenic landscapes stretching along the Basque coast.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
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.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish stew made with mixed fish and shellfish in a rich broth. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage around Hendaye.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque dish of peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. The vegetable base is a local staple.
La Vinoteka
Popular casual address for Basque tapas, regional wines, and a lively atmosphere. Good for tasting local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Restaurant Le Kaiku
A well-known Hendaye restaurant serving refined Basque and seafood cuisine in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Chez Mignaberry
Established traditional restaurant known for Basque specialties and generous cooking, with a classic local dining feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, crepes, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hendaye Railway Station, Hendaye -> Place De La République, Hendaye
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- TXIK TXAK buses are the main public transport network in Hendaye and across the Basque Country urban area.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so it is safest to buy tickets in advance or carry a bank card and some cash.
FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Hendaye is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Hendaye leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Hendaye leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Biarritz to Hendaye.
Yes, there is a direct train from Biarritz to Hendaye. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Hendaye.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Hendaye is Biarritz station, which connects to Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Hendaye is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Biarritz to Hendaye is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque coastline, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
To fully experience Hendaye, including its beautiful beaches, Basque architecture, and nearby attractions like the Abbadia Castle, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Hendaye.
Since both Biarritz and Hendaye 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 Hendaye include Bayonne, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Dax, Pau, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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.
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Popular train stations from Biarritz to Hendaye
Biarritz
Hendaye
The major train station for departures in Biarritz is Biarritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biarritz for your trip from Biarritz to Hendaye.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Hendaye is Hendaye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendaye for your journey to Hendaye from Biarritz.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAmenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free public toilets available
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train services.
Public transit options for Les Deux-Jumeaux
- Train: SNCF services available
- Bus: Local bus services connect to the station
Most popular train connections from Biarritz
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