- Must visit
Musée du Château Observatoire Abbadia
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$180
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$243
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
82
Distance
951 km
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 $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Hendaye without transferring at least once.
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8551Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $563 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Hendaye:
A train is $27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Hendaye costing on average $131.
A train is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Hendaye costing on average $563.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
The journey is about 4h 13m faster (7h 45m by train vs 11h 58m by car) and roughly $226 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($104 vs $330). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hendaye trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9310+ 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 | |
9310+ 8415+ L51 (866433) | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h47 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9310+ 8415+ L51 (866433) | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h47 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9310+ 8413+ L51 (866461) | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h58 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9310+ 8413+ L51 (866461) | 8:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h58 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9316+ 8551 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8549 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h32 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 8551 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 8549 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h32 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8551 | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 8413+ L51 (866461) | 9:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h55 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9420+ 8549 | 9:38 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h10 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9320+ 8551 | 9:38 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h46 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9420+ 8551 | 9:38 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h46 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9420+ 8551 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9420+ 8549 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9320+ 8549 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 8549 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8549 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 8551 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 8551 | 10:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 8551 | 10:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 13h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9422+ 8549 | 10:16 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h32 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 8551 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 8549 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 8551 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 8549 | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h06 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 8415+ L51 (866433) | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h18 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9426+ 8415+ L51 (866433) | 10:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h18 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9434+ 8551 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9434+ 8549 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9334+ 8549 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9334+ 8551 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9434+ 8551 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9434+ 8549 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h35 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 8549 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 8551 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 8549 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 8551 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9338+ 8549 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h05 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 8551 | 12:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9446+ 8551 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 8551 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9446+ 8551 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 8551 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h08 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9446+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 18h10 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9446+ F51 (866517)+ 3731 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 18h10 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9450+ 8551 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 8551 | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h41 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h43 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9450+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 2:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 17h43 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9356+ 8551 | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9456+ 8551 | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9356+ 8551 | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9456+ 8551 | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h42 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9356+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h44 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9456+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h44 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9358+ 8551 | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 8551 | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 7h11 | 11:24 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h13 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9358+ 3731+ F51 (866517) | 4:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h13 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9462+ F51 (866517)+ 3731 | 4:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h43 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
9462+ F51 (866517)+ 3731 | 4:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h43 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brussels to Hendaye run on average 32 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $24 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 6h 4m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
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.
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Gare d'Hendaye -> Place de la République, 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.

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.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
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