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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hendaye
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
951 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Hendaye will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Hendaye without transferring at least once.
9302+
85496:29 AM14h19Brussels-Midi8:48 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer- 9302+85476:29 AM12h22Brussels-Midi6:51 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9302+85376:29 AM8h18Brussels-Midi2:47 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9404+85476:55 AM11h56Brussels-Midi6:51 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9404+85376:55 AM7h52Brussels-Midi2:47 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9404+85376:55 AM7h52Brussels-Midi2:47 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9304+85376:55 AM7h52Brussels-Midi2:47 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9426+854710:55 AM7h56Brussels-Midi6:51 PMHendaye station$2791One-way1 transfer
- 9326+854710:55 AM7h56Brussels-Midi6:51 PMHendaye station$2611One-way1 transfer
- 9302+85376:29 AM8h18Brussels-Midi2:47 PMHendaye station$2171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $169.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$263 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $329 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.7kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Hendaye is a bus with an average price of $84.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Hendaye:
A bus is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Hendaye costing on average $176.
A bus is $179 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Hendaye costing on average $263.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Hendaye is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 16h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Hendaye including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Hendaye among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 38m faster (8h 20m by train vs 11h 58m by car) and roughly $67 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($263 vs $329). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Hendaye train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hendaye trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9302+8537 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h15 | 2:47 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+8549 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h16 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+8547 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h19 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+8547 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h38 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+8549 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+8537 | 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h34 | 2:47 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+8537 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h05 | 2:47 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+8547 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h09 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+8549 | 7:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h06 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8549 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+8549 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9410+8547 | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h38 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+8549 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+8547 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h08 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9314+8549 | 8:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9416+8549 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h32 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+8549 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h32 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9416+8547 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h35 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+8549 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+8547 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h38 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+8549 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9326+8549 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+8549 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+8547 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h09 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+8547 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h38 | 6:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+8549 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+8549 | 11:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9338+8551 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h40 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 3731+ L51 (866409) | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 20h29 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9338+8549 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+8549 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9440+8551 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h10 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9440+8549 | 1:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9450+3731+L51 (866409) | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 18h29 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9450+8551 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h40 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+3731+L51 (866409) | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9352+8551 | 3:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h07 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 9362+3731+L51 (866409) | 4:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h30 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9364+3731+L51 (866409) | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9464+3731+L51 (866409) | 5:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9370+3731+L51 (866409) | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h59 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9470+3731+L51 (866409) | 6:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h59 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9474+3731+L51 (866409) | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h30 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9374+3731+L51 (866409) | 6:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h30 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9476+3731+L51 (866409) | 7:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| 9376+3731+L51 (866409) | 7:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Hendaye
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Hendaye run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 7h 38m.
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
Flight from $25
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Flight from $25
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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
Euskal Itsas Museoa
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
- Recommended
Museo Menchu Gal
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Plage d'Hendaye
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
- Must visit
Les Deux Jumeaux Area
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
- Gluten-free
Poisson à la Basquaise
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
La Vinoteka
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Le Chantecler
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Le Santiago
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Txik Txak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare d'Hendaye -> Place de la République, Hendaye
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Txik Txak app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for all Hendaye buses; use the app or a paper ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Hendaye can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $169, while the average price is around $263.
The train from Brussels to Hendaye runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 38m.
The first train from Brussels to Hendaye leaves at 7:03 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Hendaye is 590 miles (951 km).
The last train from Brussels to Hendaye leaves at 4:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Hendaye.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Hendaye is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Hendaye is by flight, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Brussels to Hendaye offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern Belgium and the rolling countryside of southwestern France, including the Pyrenees region.
A day trip from Brussels to Hendaye is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 38m and covers 590 miles (951 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Brussels to Hendaye.
Since both Brussels 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, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Dax, Pau.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Hendaye
Most Brussels to Hendaye trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Hendaye station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hendaye train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Hendaye
Which Brussels station do trains to Hendaye leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Hendaye leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Which Hendaye station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Hendaye most often arrive at Hendaye. Some services arrive at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hendaye arrival station.
HendayeBd du Général de Gaulle, 64700 Hendaye, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Hendaye from Hendaye city centre
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Autocar · 8m · $4
14 · 19m · $2 · every ~4 min
4 · 33m · $4 · every ~4 min
Hendaye train station facilities and services
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
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