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Compare bus and train for Tours to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Biarritz:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Biarritz costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €135 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €82. The journey takes 7h 56m versus 5h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Tours to Biarritz
How to get from Tours to Biarritz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tours to Biarritz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 PM7h50Tours7:35 AMBiarritz€261One-way0 transfers
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11:45 PM7h50Tours7:35 AMBiarritz€261One-way0 transfers
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11:45 PM7h50Tours7:35 AMBiarritz€261One-way0 transfers
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10:45 PM7h50Tours6:35 AMBiarritz€501One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Biarritz:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Biarritz costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Biarritz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Biarritz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson and arrive in Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Biarritz by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Biarritz by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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