Marseille to Biarritz train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Biarritz

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$334

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Biarritz will cost around $334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | Intercités4762 · 14157
    1:22 PM8h35
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:57 PMBiarritz station
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4760+SNCF | TGV INOUI8549
    11:22 AM8h55
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:17 PMBiarritz station
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6106 · 8413+SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461)
    7:01 AM10h40
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:41 PMBiarritz station
    $3531One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6120 · 8551
    2:03 PM8h48
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    10:51 PMBiarritz station
    $3921One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6112 · 8575+SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866539)
    9:03 AM9h35
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:38 PMBiarritz station
    $5311One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 348 miles (561 km)

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Driving

$122

Average price

$46

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Cheapest

$184

Average price

$216

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 46m

Average total duration

10h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Transavia France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

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

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Biarritz costing on average $104 (€83).

A bus is $139 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Biarritz costing on average $184 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 39m.

Train takes on average 10h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 $104 (€83) compared to roughly $216 (€172) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111 (€89). The journey takes 10h 19m versus 6h 45m 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

Marseille to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6112 · 8575+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866539)9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
9h35
6:38 PM Biarritz station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Biarritz

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Trains from Marseille to Biarritz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 8h 3m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
348 miles (561 km)
Average train duration
10h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 3m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille and Biarritz from $28 (€22). 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

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 Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€123)
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

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $104 (€83).
The train from Marseille to Biarritz takes 8h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Biarritz is 348 miles (561 km).
The first train from Marseille to Biarritz leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Biarritz leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Biarritz.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Biarritz.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Biarritz is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Marseille to Biarritz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and vineyards of Provence, the picturesque landscapes of Occitanie, and the charming countryside of Nouvelle-Aquitaine before reaching the Atlantic coast.
A day trip from Marseille to Biarritz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m and covers 348 miles (561 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Marseille to Biarritz.
Since both Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Biarritz

Marseille
Biarritz
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Biarritz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Arenc-EuroméditerranéeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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