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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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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€116 Average price Cheapest | €456 Average price | €207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
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.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
How to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
8531+
L54 (867309)7:11 AM 6h30 Paris Gare Montparnasse 1:41 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
8531+
L54 (867309)7:11 AM 6h30 Paris Gare Montparnasse 1:41 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
TO70008:00 AM 1h25 Paris Orly Airport 9:25 AM Biarritz Airport €94 1 One-way 0 transfers
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L54 (867313)10:11 AM 5h15 Paris Gare Montparnasse 3:26 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station €90 1 One-way 1 transfer
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L54 (867319) · D51 (866425)11:10 AM 7h08 Paris Gare Montparnasse 6:18 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station €94 1 One-way 2 transfers
AF40269:25 AM 1h30 Paris Orly Airport 10:55 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport €242 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF748212:35 PM 1h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 2:05 PM Biarritz Airport €328 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF7368 · AF62784:35 PM 5h00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:35 PM Biarritz Airport €334 1 One-way 1 transfer
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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.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 6 direct flights per day with Air France, Transavia France, Amelia.
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