How to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €116, while a flight costs an average of €456.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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€116

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€456

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€207

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7h 1m

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6h 31m

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4h 36m

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2h 36m

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8h 25m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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Air France

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a train with an average price of €116.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:

A train is €341 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average €456.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 54m faster (6h 31m by train vs 8h 25m by car) and roughly €92 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€116 vs €207). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8531+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L54 (867309)
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8531+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L54 (867309)
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Transavia FranceTO7000
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8537+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L54 (867313)
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12255+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L54 (867319) · D51 (866425)
    2 transfers
  • AmeliaAF4026
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7482
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7368 · AF6278
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Travel to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a train with an average price of €116.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:

A train is €341 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average €456.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 1m.

The distance from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is approximately 428 miles (690 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Transavia France, Swiss, Amelia, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, ITA, Luxair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Air France, Transavia France, Amelia.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port often also extend their vacation to go to Roncesvalles, Pamplona, Bayonne, Bilbao, Biarritz. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can walk the Camino de Santiago, starting your journey on this famous pilgrimage route with scenic trails and cultural landmarks. Stroll through the Old Town with its charming streets, traditional Basque houses, and local shops. Discover the Prison des Évêques, a former bishop's prison now a museum with local history exhibits. Enjoy a Basque culinary experience by sampling local delicacies at nearby restaurants. Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant Basque culture. Don't miss the Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for panoramic views, the Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church for its Gothic architecture, and the UNESCO World Heritage site Porte Saint-Jacques. Rue de la Citadelle and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste are also worth visiting for their picturesque and historical significance.
For a fulfilling experience in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this gateway to the Camino de Santiago.

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