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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Biarritz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$364
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$364
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
860 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Biarritz will cost around $364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Colmar to Biarritz, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 860 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:03 AM8h14Colmar7:17 PMBiarritz$3641One-way0 transfers
- 11:03 AM8h14Colmar7:17 PMBiarritz$3641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Colmar to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a flight costs an average of $411.
Distance: 534 miles (860 km)
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$411 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Colmar to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $145.
This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Biarritz:
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colmar to Biarritz costing on average $411.
The fastest way to travel from Colmar to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Colmar and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar to Biarritz among Omio's users.
Live departures
Colmar to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:03 AM Colmar | 8h14 | 7:17 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Biarritz
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Take a train from Colmar to Biarritz and enjoy the approximately 534 miles (860 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:01.
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.
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Bus from $114
Distance 534 miles (860 km) |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114
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
Musée Historique de Biarritz
Leading museum of Basque and regional history. Exhibits on culture, crafts, and daily life make it essential for understanding the area beyond the beaches.
- Recommended
Musée Asiatica
Fashion museum focused on couture and decorative arts. Rotating exhibitions bring a refined, niche perspective to Biarritz’s elegant resort identity.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Grand seafront esplanade above the main beach. It is ideal for people-watching, ocean panoramas, and experiencing Biarritz’s glamorous resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Rocher de la Vierge
Scenic coastal plateau linking key viewpoints and monuments. A classic walking area for dramatic waves, sunset views, and iconic photo stops.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Lively surf beach backed by cliffs and promenade space. It is one of the city’s defining outdoor areas for views, waves, and coastal energy.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions and Espelette pepper. A home-style classic from the French Basque Country often found around Biarritz.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Bayonne
Cured Bayonne ham, prized for its gentle saltiness and long aging. A regional Basque staple often served as an aperitif or starter.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
Traditional Basque fish stew with tuna, peppers, tomatoes and potatoes. It reflects the Atlantic fishing heritage of the Biarritz coast.
L'Impertinent
Well-known fine dining table offering creative French cuisine with Basque influences in a stylish, contemporary setting.
La Rotonde
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Hôtel Du Palais, known for refined Basque-inspired cuisine and polished oceanfront surroundings.
Chez Albert
Historic seafood institution facing the old port, popular for shellfish platters, grilled fish and classic Biarritz coastal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses stay relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Txik Txak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city center
Biarritz Airport -> Place Clemenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the official Txik Txak app or from ticket machines and sales points; onboard purchase availability varies by route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.
The first train from Colmar to Biarritz leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Colmar to Biarritz is 534 miles (860 km).
The last train from Colmar to Biarritz leaves at 9:01 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Biarritz.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $114.
The train journey from Colmar to Biarritz offers scenic views, including picturesque Alsatian landscapes, the rolling hills of the French countryside, and glimpses of the Pyrenees as you approach Biarritz.
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 Colmar to Biarritz.
Since both Colmar 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar 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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