Perpignan to Biarritz train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Biarritz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$87

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$94

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

7 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 15

6

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Biarritz will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Perpignan to Biarritz without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | Intercités4762+SNCF | TGV INOUI8551+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786992
    3:06 PM7h45
    Perpignan station
    10:51 PMBiarritz station
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14143+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876252+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (455625)
    8:07 AM8h03
    Perpignan station
    4:10 PMBiarritz station
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4760+SNCF | TGV INOUI8549+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786990
    1:10 PM7h07
    Perpignan station
    8:17 PMBiarritz station
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6823+SNCF | Intercités14155+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876258
    2:12 PM6h14
    Perpignan station
    8:26 PMBiarritz station
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14151+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876254+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461)
    10:21 AM7h20
    Perpignan station
    5:41 PMBiarritz station
    $971One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a train costs an average of $123.

Distance: 231 miles (372 km)

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Train
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Driving

$123

Average price

$73

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Cheapest

$148

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

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

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Biarritz costing on average $123 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Biarritz is by train with an average journey time of 6h 27m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Biarritz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan 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 $123 (€99) compared to roughly $148 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 6h 27m versus 4h 53m 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

Perpignan to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Biarritz trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités14151+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787625410:21 AM Perpignan station
7h20
5:41 PM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866435)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787641411:11 AM Perpignan station
8h19
7:30 PM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4760+SNCF | TGV INOUI8549+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869901:10 PM Perpignan station
7h07
8:17 PM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6823+SNCF | Intercités14155+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762582:12 PM Perpignan station
6h14
8:26 PM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4762+SNCF | TGV INOUI8551+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869923:06 PM Perpignan station
7h45
10:51 PM Biarritz station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Biarritz

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Trains from Perpignan to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 23m.

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 (€23)
Distance
231 miles (372 km)
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 23m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
8:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 (€23)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Perpignan to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Perpignan and Biarritz from $28 (€23). 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$73 (€59)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$328 (€265)
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

Complete guide to Biarritz

Things to do in Biarritz

Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.

  • Must visit

Aquarium de Biarritz

Outstanding marine museum with sharks, seals, and major Atlantic collections. A family favorite that combines science, conservation, and dramatic sea views.

  • Recommended

Musée Historique de Biarritz

Leading museum of Basque and regional history. Exhibits on culture, crafts, and daily life make it essential for understanding the area beyond the beaches.

  • Recommended

Musée Asiatica

Fashion museum focused on couture and decorative arts. Rotating exhibitions bring a refined, niche perspective to Biarritz’s elegant resort identity.

Euro (€)

Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses stay relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $123 (€99).
The train from Perpignan to Biarritz takes 5h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Biarritz leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Biarritz is 231 miles (372 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Biarritz leaves at 8:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Biarritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Biarritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Biarritz.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Biarritz is Perpignan station, which connects to Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Biarritz is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
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 Perpignan to Biarritz.
Since both Perpignan 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Biarritz

Most Perpignan to Biarritz trains use the Perpignan to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Perpignan station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Perpignan to Biarritz leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre

Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min

Perpignan train station facilities and services

Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.

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