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Cité de l'Océan
Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz without transferring at least once.
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F51 (866519)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 18m.
Train takes on average 13h 28m.
Tickets start at around $144 (€118) compared to roughly $171 (€140) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 13h 28m versus 5h 51m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5966+ 8549 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 9h52 | 8:17 PM Biarritz station | 1 transfer | |
5970+ 8551 | 1:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 9h28 | 10:53 PM Biarritz station | 1 transfer | |
875710+ 6626 · 8553 | 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h18 | 12:20 AM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
5978+ 3731+ F51 (866519) | 4:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 15h46 | 8:11 AM Biarritz station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 9h 24m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 13h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
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Famous surf beach and clifftop viewpoint, one of Biarritz's most photographed and socially shared coastal spots.
Small sheltered beach and surrounding area with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for swimming and scenic walks.
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A classic Basque preparation of tomatoes, green peppers, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. In its basic vegetable form, it is a local staple.
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A refined Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern French cuisine with Basque influences. It is known for polished tasting menus and an elegant atmosphere.
A lively covered market and food venue known for Basque produce, seafood, charcuterie, and casual local bites. Ideal for tasting regional specialties in an authentic atmosphere.
An established oceanfront dining room serving upscale French and Basque-inspired cuisine. It is especially valued for its sea views and classic Biarritz setting.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more than inland areas.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Tip bartenders or taxi drivers by rounding up.
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Biarritz Airport, Biarritz -> Place Georges Clémenceau, Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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