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Aquarium de Biarritz
Outstanding marine museum with sharks, seals, and major Atlantic collections. A family favorite that combines science, conservation, and dramatic sea views.
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Biarritz will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Biarritz on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
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8549Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Biarritz:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Biarritz costing on average $112.
A bus is $120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Biarritz costing on average $179.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
The journey is about 2h 27m faster (5h 27m by train vs 7h 54m by car) and roughly $132 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 vs $244). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8531 | 7:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h12 | 11:17 AM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8533 | 7:54 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h26 | 12:20 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8537 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h11 | 2:16 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8413+ L51 (866461) | 12:47 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h54 | 5:41 PM Biarritz station | 1 transfer | |
8547 | 1:59 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h20 | 6:19 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8549 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h21 | 8:17 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8551 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h15 | 10:53 PM Biarritz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3731+ F51 (866517) | 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 10h16 | 7:56 AM Biarritz station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris to Biarritz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $38 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
Outstanding marine museum with sharks, seals, and major Atlantic collections. A family favorite that combines science, conservation, and dramatic sea views.
Leading museum of Basque and regional history. Exhibits on culture, crafts, and daily life make it essential for understanding the area beyond the beaches.
Fashion museum focused on couture and decorative arts. Rotating exhibitions bring a refined, niche perspective to Biarritz’s elegant resort identity.
Grand seafront esplanade above the main beach. It is ideal for people-watching, ocean panoramas, and experiencing Biarritz’s glamorous resort atmosphere.
Scenic coastal plateau linking key viewpoints and monuments. A classic walking area for dramatic waves, sunset views, and iconic photo stops.
Lively surf beach backed by cliffs and promenade space. It is one of the city’s defining outdoor areas for views, waves, and coastal energy.
Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions and Espelette pepper. A home-style classic from the French Basque Country often found around Biarritz.
Cured Bayonne ham, prized for its gentle saltiness and long aging. A regional Basque staple often served as an aperitif or starter.
Traditional Basque fish stew with tuna, peppers, tomatoes and potatoes. It reflects the Atlantic fishing heritage of the Biarritz coast.
Well-known fine dining table offering creative French cuisine with Basque influences in a stylish, contemporary setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Hôtel Du Palais, known for refined Basque-inspired cuisine and polished oceanfront surroundings.
Historic seafood institution facing the old port, popular for shellfish platters, grilled fish and classic Biarritz coastal atmosphere.
Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses stay relatively affordable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Biarritz Airport -> Place Clemenceau, Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Biarritz trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
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Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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