- Must visit
Biarritz Aquarium
Major marine attraction with historic roots, showcasing Bay of Biscay species, sharks, and seals. Not a traditional museum, but one of the city’s most visited educational venues.
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Compare bus for Hendaye to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Biarritz is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Hendaye and Biarritz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye to Biarritz among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Hendaye to Biarritz trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Hendaye to Biarritz.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Hendaye to Biarritz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hendaye to Biarritz
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Take a train from Hendaye to Biarritz and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50.
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 $6 (€4)
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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 $6 (€4)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Hendaye to Biarritz trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Hendaye and Biarritz from $6 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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.
- Recommended
Cité de l’Océan
Interactive science museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine ecosystems. A strong family-friendly stop with immersive exhibits tied to Biarritz’s coastal identity.
- Recommended
Asiatica Musée d’Art Oriental
Specialized museum with Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China. A distinctive niche museum and one of the town’s quieter cultural highlights.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Biarritz’s main beach and promenade, central to the city’s resort identity. Always lively and one of the most recognizable places for sea views, surfing culture, and classic photos.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Famous surfing beach with broad ocean views, sunset appeal, and strong social-media popularity. One of the essential stops for Biarritz’s surf and cliffside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Port Vieux
Small sheltered beach and coastal area popular for swimming and scenic views. A compact, picturesque spot that feels more intimate than the main beachfront.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
Traditional Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. A local classic from the French Basque Country often found on regional menus.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Piperade
Basque dish of tomatoes, peppers, and onions gently cooked together, sometimes served with eggs or ham. In its basic form it is a simple regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
Basque fish and seafood stew from the coastal area, made with assorted fish, shellfish, and aromatics. It reflects Biarritz’s Atlantic maritime heritage.
L'Impertinent
Refined restaurant with a modern French and Basque approach, suited to travelers seeking a more upscale dining experience.
Le Clos Basque
Long-standing restaurant respected for carefully prepared regional cuisine and a calmer, more traditional dining atmosphere.
Bar Jean
Established Basque and Spanish-influenced address known for tapas, seafood, and convivial atmosphere in central Biarritz.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for sandwiches, crepes, 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 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.40 EUR
To the city center
Biarritz Airport, Biarritz -> Place Georges-Clemenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many local buses, but carrying a backup payment method is useful.
- The same urban fare applies across much of the local network, and a day pass is good value for multiple rides.
FAQs: Trains from Hendaye to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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 distance by train from Hendaye to Biarritz is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Hendaye to Biarritz leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Hendaye to Biarritz leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hendaye to Biarritz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hendaye to Biarritz. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hendaye to Biarritz.
The train station in Hendaye that goes to Biarritz is Hendaye station, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Hendaye to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Hendaye to Biarritz is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline.
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 Hendaye to Biarritz.
Since both Hendaye 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, Pau, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Irun, Dax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Biarritz
Hendaye
Biarritz
The major train station for departures in Hendaye is Hendaye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendaye for your trip from Hendaye to Biarritz.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAmenities at train station
DiningAccessibility
WC
Hotelinformation
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free public toilets available
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional train services.
Public transit options for Les Deux-Jumeaux
- Train: SNCF services available
- Bus: Local bus services connect to the station
The major train station for arrivals in Biarritz is Biarritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biarritz for your journey to Biarritz from Hendaye.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Foch.
Dining
- Le Bistrot Gourmet
- Chez Albert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel du Palais
- Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz
- Regina Experimental Biarritz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 15 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Biarritz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
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