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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
1 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 08
6
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port without transferring at least once.
F51 (866522) · L54 (867319)4:50 PM1h28Biarritz station6:18 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer- D51 (866464) · L54 (867311)8:31 AM1h26Biarritz station9:57 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- F51 (866526) · L54 (867321)6:16 PM1h27Biarritz station7:43 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- L51 (866462) · L54 (867301)6:08 AM1h35Biarritz station7:43 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- L54 (867309)+
1414210:42 AM2h59Biarritz station1:41 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- D51 (866464) · L54 (867311)8:31 AM1h26Biarritz station9:57 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- F51 (866526) · L54 (867321)6:16 PM1h27Biarritz station7:43 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- F51 (866522) · L54 (867319)4:50 PM1h28Biarritz station6:18 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
- L51 (866462) · L54 (867301)6:08 AM1h35Biarritz station7:43 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$181One-way1 transfer
8540+L54 (867313)1:31 PM1h55Biarritz station3:26 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 $18 (€14) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.39 (€-5.17). The journey takes 1h 15m versus 57m 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
Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train times
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8540+L54 (867313) | On time 1:31 PM Biarritz station | 1h55 | 3:26 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866522) · L54 (867319) | 4:50 PM Biarritz station | 1h28 | 6:18 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866526) · L54 (867321) | 6:16 PM Biarritz station | 1h27 | 7:43 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| L51 (866462) · L54 (867301) | 6:08 AM Biarritz station | 1h35 | 7:43 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866464) · L54 (867311) | 8:31 AM Biarritz station | 1h26 | 9:57 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| L54 (867309)+14142 | 10:42 AM Biarritz station | 2h59 | 1:41 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
FranceFrance
Trains from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from $8 (€7). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
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Espace Chemins Bideak
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Office de Tourisme Exhibition Area
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanade de la Citadelle
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Basque
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with sweet peppers and tomatoes, linked to the nearby town of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry and inland Basque cooking.
Les Pyrénées
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Restaurant Le Navarre
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Restaurant Auberge Etchoinia
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France. Pilgrim demand can raise lodging prices in peak season, but casual meals and local transport stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless acceptance can vary by operator in rural Basque services.
- The town center is compact and walkable from the station; many key sights are reachable on foot in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port takes 1h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Biarritz station, which connects to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is feasible with a travel time of 1h 0m, covering a distance of 27 miles (44 km). The journey is available 4 times per day by train.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can walk the Camino de Santiago, starting your journey on this famous pilgrimage route with scenic trails and cultural landmarks. Stroll through the Old Town with its charming streets, traditional Basque houses, and local shops. Discover the Prison des Évêques, a former bishop's prison now a museum with local history exhibits. Enjoy a Basque culinary experience by sampling local delicacies at nearby restaurants. Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant Basque culture. Don't miss the Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for panoramic views, the Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church for its Gothic architecture, and the UNESCO World Heritage site Porte Saint-Jacques. Rue de la Citadelle and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste are also worth visiting for their picturesque and historical significance.
For a fulfilling experience in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this gateway to the Camino de Santiago.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Since both Biarritz and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include Bayonne, Irun, Hendaye, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Itxassou.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance around money exchanges and ticket purchases is recommended to avoid potential 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains use the Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Which Biarritz station do trains to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leave from?
Trains from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 34
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.
Which Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station do trains from Biarritz arrive at?
Trains from Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port arrive at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortPlace de la Gare, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France+33 5 59 37 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Navarre, Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ramuntcho, Hotel des Pyrénées, Hotel Central.
Most popular train connections from Biarritz
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