Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$270

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 581 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 37 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    9:53 AM7h26
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    5:19 PMBiarritz
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    6:58 AM8h43
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    3:41 PMBiarritz
    $2861One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:42 AM9h37
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    4:19 PMBiarritz
    $3231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $199.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$246

Average price

$142

Average price

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz:

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz costing on average $142 (€116).

A bus is $187 (€153) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz costing on average $246 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 19m.

Bus takes on average 14h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 $246 (€201) compared to roughly $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-100.11 (€-82.02). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 7h 24m 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

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:42 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h37
4:19 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11876:58 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h43
3:41 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:53 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
7h26
5:19 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz

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Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $199 (€163) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 6h 57m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
361 miles (581 km)
Average train duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$199 (€163)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 57m
First train
6:42 AM
Last train
2:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $47 (€38)

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Things to do in Biarritz

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  • Recommended

Cité de l'Océan

Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.

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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

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $199 (€163), while the average price is around $246 (€201).
The train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz takes 6h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz is 361 miles (581 km).
The first train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz leaves at 6:42 AM.
The last train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz leaves at 2:54 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and parts of the Pyrenees, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m one way. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 361 miles (581 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz.
Since both Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Biarritz

Lyon
Biarritz
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Le Bistrot Gourmet
  • Chez Albert
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel du Palais
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz
  • Regina Experimental Biarritz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 15 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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