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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, while a flight costs an average of €463.
Distance: 557 miles (898 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€233 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest | €463 Average price | €333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 19m Average total duration 23h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Zurich to Biarritz
Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Biarritz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Biarritz:
A bus is €111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Biarritz costing on average €233.
A bus is €342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Biarritz costing on average €463.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 26m.
Bus takes on average 24h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (9h 56m by train vs 11h 0m by car) and roughly €100 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€233 vs €333). 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 Zurich to Biarritz
How to get from Zurich to Biarritz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Biarritz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:45 AM 27h40 Zurich 10:25 AM Biarritz €97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

6:45 AM 27h40 Zurich 10:25 AM Biarritz €97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

7:25 PM 22h55 Zurich 6:20 PM Biarritz €130 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

1:35 PM 29h55 Zurich 7:30 PM Biarritz €105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Biarritz:
A bus is €111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Biarritz costing on average €233.
A bus is €342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Biarritz costing on average €463.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 26m.
Bus takes on average 24h 19m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Biarritz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Biarritz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Biarritz by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Biarritz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Biarritz by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Edelweiss Air.
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