Pau to Biarritz train with SNCF TER

Sat, Nov 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Biarritz

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pau to Biarritz will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Pau for Biarritz on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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 Intercités14157
07:52PM1h34
Pau station
09:26PMBiarritz station
$131One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités14143+SNCF TER866533
01:52PM1h46
Pau station
03:38PMBiarritz station
$191One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités14151+SNCF TER866431
03:52PM1h42
Pau station
05:34PMBiarritz station
$191One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités14141+SNCF TER866419
11:52AM1h30
Pau station
01:22PMBiarritz station
$191One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER867007
09:21AM1h31
Pau station
10:52AMBiarritz station
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Pau to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Bus

€15

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Pau to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Biarritz trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites4:52 PM Pau
1h34
6:26 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4:54 PM Pau
1h32
6:26 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter5:24 PM Pau
1h27
6:51 PM Biarritz0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 29
sncf-ter867005 · 866411
On time
7:02 AM Pau station
1h54
8:56 AM Biarritz station
1 transfer
sncf-ter867007
On time
8:21 AM Pau station
1h31
9:52 AM Biarritz station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites14141+sncf-ter866419
On time
10:52 AM Pau station
1h30
12:22 PM Biarritz station
1 transfer
sncf-intercites14143+sncf-ter866533
On time
12:52 PM Pau station
1h46
2:38 PM Biarritz station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Biarritz

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Trains from Pau to Biarritz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
04:59
Last train
20:43
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI from Pau to Biarritz trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Biarritz from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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

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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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
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, there is a high-speed train from Pau to Biarritz.
The distance by train from Pau to Biarritz is 60 miles (98 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Biarritz.
The first train from Pau to Biarritz leaves at 4:59 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Pau to Biarritz is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, covering a distance of 60 miles (98 km), with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
The last train from Pau to Biarritz leaves at 8:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pau to Biarritz. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités.
The train journey from Pau to Biarritz is quite scenic, offering views of the Pyrenees foothills, lush countryside, and charming French villages, particularly as you approach the Basque coast.
Train ticket prices from Pau to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Pau to Biarritz takes 1h 24m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Pau that goes to Biarritz is Pau station, which connects to Biarritz station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Biarritz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pau to Biarritz

Pau
Biarritz
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Biarritz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Pau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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