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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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF110 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF110, while a train costs an average of CHF212.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF212 Average price | CHF110 Average price Cheapest | CHF128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration Fastest 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Hendaye:
A bus is CHF102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Hendaye costing on average CHF212.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
Tickets start at around CHF212 compared to roughly CHF128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-83.89. The journey takes 11h 32m versus 7h 32m 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.
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Trains from Toulon to Hendaye run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF156 but you can travel from only CHF89 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 8h 34m.
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF156 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Hendaye trains use the Toulon to Hendaye station pair, with some services arriving at Les Deux-Jumeaux. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Hendaye train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulon 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 options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
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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