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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Biarritz
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
9 h 49 m
Average duration
13 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Biarritz will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Grenoble for Biarritz on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 609 km distance in an average of 13 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 49 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 15 h 26 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.
3:45 PM15h26Grenoble7:11 AMBiarritz$1891One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM9h49Grenoble4:19 PMBiarritz$3501One-way0 transfers- 2:45 PM15h26Grenoble6:11 AMBiarritz$3761One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM9h49Grenoble4:19 PMBiarritz$3501One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM15h26Grenoble7:11 AMBiarritz$1891One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM15h26Grenoble6:11 AMBiarritz$3761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Grenoble to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Biarritz:
A bus is $125 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Biarritz costing on average $194 (€159).
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Biarritz costing on average $206 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Biarritz is by train with an average journey time of 7h 55m.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble 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 $206 (€169) compared to roughly $267 (€219) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 7h 55m versus 7h 47m 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
Grenoble to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Grenoble | 9h49 | 4:19 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Grenoble | 15h26 | 6:11 AM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Grenoble | 15h26 | 7:11 AM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Biarritz
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Trains from Grenoble to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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 $41 (€34)
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $41 (€34)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Biarritz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Biarritz from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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.
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Musée Asiatica
Specialized museum with notable Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China; a quieter cultural stop in town.
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Biarritz Aquarium Temporary Exhibition Spaces
While primarily an aquarium, it also hosts educational displays and temporary exhibition areas linked to marine heritage.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Biarritz's main beach promenade area, lively and iconic, ideal for people-watching, surfing culture, and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Famous surf beach and clifftop viewpoint, one of Biarritz's most photographed and socially shared coastal spots.
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Port Vieux
Small sheltered beach and surrounding area with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for swimming and scenic walks.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A Basque specialty of finely chopped veal simmered with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a traditional dish from the French Basque Country and commonly found around Biarritz.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Piperade
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.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Bayonne
Dry-cured ham from nearby Bayonne, prized across the region for its delicate salty flavor. It is one of the signature products of the Basque coast.
L'Impertinent
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern French cuisine with Basque influences. It is known for polished tasting menus and an elegant atmosphere.
Les Halles De Biarritz
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.
Le Café De Paris
An established oceanfront dining room serving upscale French and Basque-inspired cuisine. It is especially valued for its sea views and classic Biarritz setting.
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.
Txik Txak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Biarritz Airport, Biarritz -> Place Georges Clémenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are valid on the Txik Txak network; buy them in advance or through official sales channels when available.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales point, so carry a bank card and a small backup payment option.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $206 (€169).
The train from Grenoble to Biarritz takes 8h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Biarritz leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Biarritz is 378 miles (609 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Biarritz leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Biarritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Biarritz.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Biarritz is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Grenoble to Biarritz offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the rolling hills of the Pyrenees, and glimpses of charming towns, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Grenoble to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m, covering a distance of 378 miles (609 km). There are 4 trips available per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Biarritz.
Since both Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Biarritz
Most Grenoble to Biarritz trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Biarritz
Which Grenoble station do trains to Biarritz leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Biarritz leave from Gare de Grenoble. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $2 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble 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 Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 9m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 10m · $4
C5 · 17m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
Which Biarritz station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble to Biarritz most often arrive at Biarritz. Some services arrive at Bayonne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Biarritz arrival station.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $2 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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