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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye without transferring at least once.
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85514:43 PM6h40La Roche-sur-Yon station11:23 PMHendaye station$1031One-way1 transfer
- 3835+85514:43 PM6h40La Roche-sur-Yon station11:23 PMHendaye station$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $132 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is a train with an average price of $95 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye:
A train is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye costing on average $124 (€101).
A train is $37 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye costing on average $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is by train with an average journey time of 6h 0m.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Roche-sur-Yon and Hendaye including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye 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 $95 (€78) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.06 (€-0.87). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 5h 11m 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
La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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.png) | 6:36 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 13h16 | 7:52 AM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 3835+8551 | 4:43 PM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 6h40 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye
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Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 6h 16m.
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 $79 (€65)
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $79 (€65)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Yon and Hendaye from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€147)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Hendaye
Things to do in Hendaye
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
- Recommended
Asporotsttipi - Maison de la Corniche Basque
Interpretation center on the Basque Corniche's geology, coastline, and biodiversity, set in a restored coastal farmhouse near the Abbadia domain.
Médiathèque Mendi Zolan Exhibition Space
Local cultural venue that regularly hosts small art and heritage exhibitions; a modest but worthwhile stop for current community programming.
- Must visit
Hendaye Beach
Long sandy beach popular for surfing, walking, and family time; one of the town's main attractions and a classic Atlantic seafront.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal estate with spectacular cliff paths, meadows, and sea views; ideal for scenic walks and one of Hendaye's standout areas.
- Must visit
Corniche Basque Coastal Path
Famous walking route with panoramic ocean views, rugged cliffs, and photogenic landscapes stretching along the Basque coast.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A classic Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. It is one of the best-known dishes in the French Basque Country.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish stew made with mixed fish and shellfish in a rich broth. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage around Hendaye.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque dish of peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. The vegetable base is a local staple.
La Vinoteka
Popular casual address for Basque tapas, regional wines, and a lively atmosphere. Good for tasting local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Restaurant Le Kaiku
A well-known Hendaye restaurant serving refined Basque and seafood cuisine in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Chez Mignaberry
Established traditional restaurant known for Basque specialties and generous cooking, with a classic local dining feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, crepes, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hendaye Railway Station, Hendaye -> Place De La République, Hendaye
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- TXIK TXAK buses are the main public transport network in Hendaye and across the Basque Country urban area.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so it is safest to buy tickets in advance or carry a bank card and some cash.
FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye
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.
Train ticket prices from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye takes 6h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is 228 miles (367 km).
The last train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye.
The train station in La Roche-sur-Yon that goes to Hendaye is La Roche-sur-Yon station, which connects to Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
Yes, the train journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye offers scenic views, with beautiful landscapes that include rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline as you approach Hendaye.
A day trip from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 16m. There are 4 train trips available per day for this 228 miles (367 km) route.
To fully experience Hendaye, including its beautiful beaches, Basque architecture, and nearby attractions like the Abbadia Castle, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye.
Since both La Roche-sur-Yon and Hendaye 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 Hendaye include Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Dax, Pau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye
Most La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye trains use the La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye station pair, with some services arriving at Les Deux-Jumeaux. 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.
Departure train stations in La Roche-sur-Yon
Arrival train stations in Hendaye
Which La Roche-sur-Yon station do trains to Hendaye leave from?
Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye leave from La Roche-sur-Yon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre at Place Pierre Semard, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France.
La Roche-sur-YonPlace Pierre Semard, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France+33 2 51 36 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
BusN1, 14, 13, 3, 4, 5 · 3m · every ~11 min
La Roche-sur-Yon 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Mie Câline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée
Which Hendaye station do trains from La Roche-sur-Yon arrive at?
Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Hendaye most often arrive at Hendaye. Some services arrive at Les Deux-Jumeaux, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hendaye arrival station.
HendayeBd du Général de Gaulle, 64700 Hendaye, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Hendaye from Hendaye city centre
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Autocar · 8m · $4
14 · 19m · $2 · every ~4 min
4 · 33m · $4 · every ~4 min
Hendaye train station facilities and services
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
Les Deux-Jumeaux64700 Hendaye, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Deux-Jumeaux from Hendaye city centre
Bus14 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Les Deux-Jumeaux train station facilities and services
Les Deux-Jumeaux has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: Ramps, restrooms.
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