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Musée du Château Observatoire Abbadia
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 16 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.

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Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€94) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:24 AM La Roche Sur Yon | 9h42 | 6:06 PM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:28 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 7h27 | 7:55 PM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
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House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Gare d'Hendaye -> Place de la République, Hendaye
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye trains use the La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye station pair. Use this guide to compare La Roche-sur-Yon and Hendaye train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Roche-sur-Yon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Mie Câline
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
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