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Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Biarritz will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 12 trains that leave Dax for Biarritz on Sat, Jun 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 43 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.
F51 (866527)
L51 (866431)
F51 (866545)
D51 (866419)
L51 (866411)
8537
D51 (866419)
8531
L51 (866411)
8547Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dax to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Biarritz:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dax to Biarritz costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
The journey is about 5m faster (47m by train vs 52m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $19 (€15)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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 Dax to Biarritz trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:45 PM Dax | 1h25 | 3:10 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Dax | 0h42 | 6:17 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
L51 (866411) | 9:48 AM Gare de Dax | 0h43 | 10:31 AM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8531 | 10:35 AM Gare de Dax | 0h42 | 11:17 AM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
F51 (866525) | 10:44 AM Gare de Dax | 0h54 | 11:38 AM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
F51 (866527) | 11:44 AM Gare de Dax | 0h54 | 12:38 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
D51 (866419) | 12:45 PM Gare de Dax | 0h42 | 1:27 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8537 | 1:35 PM Gare de Dax | 0h41 | 2:16 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dax to Biarritz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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