- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orthez to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orthez to Hendaye will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 1 trains that leave Orthez for Hendaye on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.


Trains from Orthez to Hendaye run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Orthez to Hendaye trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Orthez | 1h47 | 8:21 AM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Orthez | 1h38 | 9:07 AM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:22 PM Orthez | 1h44 | 6:06 PM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Orthez | 1h33 | 7:03 PM Hendaye | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:46 PM Orthez | 1h33 | 9:19 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orthez 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 Orthez to Hendaye trains use the Orthez to Hendaye station pair, with some services arriving at Les Deux-Jumeaux. Use this guide to compare Orthez and Hendaye train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Orthez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistro de la Gare, Restaurant Le Terminus
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Orthez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orthez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orthez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orthez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orthez: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Orthez Bearn, Hotel Kyriad Orthez.
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.
Les Deux-Jumeaux has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux.
Available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: Ramps, restrooms.
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