Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités5978+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866519)
    4:25 PM15h46
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    8:11 AMBiarritz station
    $2081One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5966+SNCF | TGV INOUI8549
    10:25 AM9h52
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    8:17 PMBiarritz station
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6626 · 8553+TER875710
    2:02 PM10h18
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    12:20 AMBiarritz station
    $3091One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5970+SNCF | TGV INOUI8551
    1:25 PM9h28
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    10:53 PMBiarritz station
    $3231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz

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)

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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

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 18m

Average total duration

9h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 58m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 18m.

Train takes on average 13h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz 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 $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.

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités5966+SNCF | TGV INOUI854910:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station
9h52
8:17 PM Biarritz station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités5970+SNCF | TGV INOUI85511:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
9h28
10:53 PM Biarritz station1 transfer
TER875710+SNCF | TGV INOUI6626 · 85532:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
10h18
12:20 AM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités5978+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866519)4:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
15h46
8:11 AM Biarritz station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz

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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.

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 $32 (€26)
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
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $32 (€26)

Complete guide to Biarritz

Things to do in Biarritz

Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.

  • Recommended

Cité de l'Océan

Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.

  • Recommended

Musée Asiatica

Specialized museum with notable Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China; a quieter cultural stop in town.

  • Recommended

Biarritz Aquarium Temporary Exhibition Spaces

While primarily an aquarium, it also hosts educational displays and temporary exhibition areas linked to marine heritage.

Euro

Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more than inland areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $144 (€118).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz takes 9h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is 277 miles (447 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz leaves at 8:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Biarritz is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Massif Central and the rolling countryside of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m. The distance is 277 miles (447 km) and trains run 4 times per day.
In Biarritz, visitors can explore the charming streets of the Old Town with its boutiques and cafes, visit vibrant local markets for regional delicacies, and enjoy a round of golf at renowned courses. Scenic coastal walks along the Basque Corniche offer breathtaking views. Relaxation seekers can indulge in spa days at luxurious wellness centers. Notable sights include the Rocher de la Vierge for panoramic views, Grande Plage for surfing and sunbathing, the historic Biarritz Lighthouse, the interactive Cité de l'Océan museum, and the Biarritz Aquarium with diverse marine exhibits.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Biarritz allows enough time to explore its beaches, surf spots, and main attractions such as the Rocher de la Vierge and the Biarritz Aquarium.
No, you cannot take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Biarritz 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 Biarritz include Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Hendaye, Pau, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Irun.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or street vendors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares before starting the ride. Additionally, being mindful of personal belongings in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz

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.

Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Biarritz leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min

Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.

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