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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Biarritz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$112

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$147

Fastest journey on Aug 31

6 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

6 h 34 m

Trains on Aug 31

Distance

868 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Biarritz will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lille to Biarritz without transferring at least once.

7052 · 8551
4:12 PM6h39
Lille Flandres
10:51 PMBiarritz station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
7238+3731+F51 (866517)
6:52 PM13h04
Lille-Europe
7:56 AMBiarritz station
$1141One-way
2 transfers
7520 · 8549
1:02 PM7h15
Lille-Europe
8:17 PMBiarritz station
$1151One-way
1 transfer
7032 · 8575+F51 (866539)
11:30 AM7h08
Lille-Europe
6:38 PMBiarritz station
$1301One-way
2 transfers
7026 · 8413+L51 (866461)
10:12 AM7h29
Lille-Europe
5:41 PMBiarritz station
$1561One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lille to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a train costs an average of $196.

Distance: 539 miles (868 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$196 Average price	$111 Average price Cheapest	$180 Average price	$312 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	10h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $111 (€90).

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Biarritz:

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Biarritz costing on average $180 (€146).

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Biarritz costing on average $196 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 33m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 13h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Biarritz among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 49m faster (6h 23m by train vs 10h 12m by car) and roughly $116 (€94) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($196 (€159) vs $312 (€253)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lille to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Biarritz trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
7068+3731+F51 (866517)	On time 6:12 PM Lille Flandres	13h44	7:56 AM Biarritz station	2 transfers
Monday, August 31
7010 · 8537	7:38 AM Lille Flandres	6h39	2:17 PM Biarritz station	1 transfer
7014 · 8537	8:12 AM Lille Flandres	6h05	2:17 PM Biarritz station	1 transfer
7020 · 12255+D51 (866425)	9:12 AM Lille Flandres	6h18	3:30 PM Biarritz station	2 transfers
7026 · 8413+L51 (866461)	10:12 AM Lille-Europe	7h29	5:41 PM Biarritz station	2 transfers
7032 · 8575+F51 (866539)	11:30 AM Lille-Europe	7h08	6:38 PM Biarritz station	2 transfers
7520 · 8549	1:02 PM Lille-Europe	7h15	8:17 PM Biarritz station	1 transfer
7052 · 8551	4:12 PM Lille Flandres	6h39	10:51 PM Biarritz station	1 transfer
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Why should you book Lille to Biarritz trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lille to Biarritz.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Biarritz

France

Trains from Lille to Biarritz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 539 miles (868 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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 $48 (€39)

Distance

539 miles (868 km)

Average train duration

6h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$81 (€65)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 7m

First train

5:06 AM

Last train

9:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lille to Biarritz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lille and Biarritz from $48 (€39). 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

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

5h 7m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$94 (€76)

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

5h 20m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

$140 (€113)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

1 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

10h 40m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

$81 (€65)

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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.

Must visit

Aquarium de Biarritz

Outstanding marine museum with sharks, seals, and major Atlantic collections. A family favorite that combines science, conservation, and dramatic sea views.

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Recommended

Musée Historique de Biarritz

Leading museum of Basque and regional history. Exhibits on culture, crafts, and daily life make it essential for understanding the area beyond the beaches.

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Recommended

Musée Asiatica

Fashion museum focused on couture and decorative arts. Rotating exhibitions bring a refined, niche perspective to Biarritz’s elegant resort identity.

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Euro (€)

Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses stay relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $196 (€159).

The train from Lille to Biarritz takes 5h 7m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Lille to Biarritz leaves at 5:06 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Biarritz is 539 miles (868 km).

The last train from Lille to Biarritz leaves at 9:40 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Lille to Biarritz.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Biarritz.

Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Biarritz.

The train station in Lille that goes to Biarritz is Lille Flandres, which connects to Biarritz station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).

The train journey from Lille to Biarritz offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Basque region as you approach Biarritz.

A day trip from Lille to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 7m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route. The distance between the two cities is 539 miles (868 km).

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 Lille to Biarritz.

Since both Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Biarritz

Most Lille to Biarritz trains use the Lille Flandres to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille

Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Lille station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Lille to Biarritz leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~33 min

SubwayM1 · 3m · $2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · $2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.