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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 3 m
Trains on 18 Sept
17
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 17 trains from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L54 (867321)18:371h06Bayonne station19:43Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes- L54 (867311)8:501h07Bayonne station9:57Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867313)14:251h01Bayonne station15:26Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867309)12:361h05Bayonne station13:41Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867323)20:191h01Bayonne station21:20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867313)14:251h01Bayonne station15:26Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867323)20:191h01Bayonne station21:20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867319)17:141h04Bayonne station18:18Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867309)12:361h05Bayonne station13:41Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
- L54 (867321)18:371h06Bayonne station19:43Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by coach with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Biarritz Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.40. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 53m 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.
Live departures
Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train times
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:37 Biarritz Airport | 1h06 | 17:43 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:37 Biarritz Airport | 1h06 | 18:43 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| L51 (866409) · L54 (867311) | 8:27 Boucau | 1h30 | 9:57 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 change | |
| D51 (866464) · L54 (867311) | 8:31 Biarritz station | 1h26 | 9:57 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 change | |
| L54 (867311) | 8:50 Bayonne station | 1h07 | 9:57 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
FranceFrance
Trains from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 6:50 |
Last train 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Biarritz Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£4
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Chemins Bideak
This visitor interpretation space explains the Route de Napoléon and pilgrim journeys, giving useful context before walking onward.
Galerie Le Chemin de Ronde
A compact cultural venue hosting contemporary art and local exhibitions, ideal for a short visit beyond the town’s medieval highlights.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The steep main street of the old town is lined with traditional houses, shops, and pilgrim landmarks, making it the essential walk here.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville
The historic walled quarter offers cobbled lanes, old facades, and a compact layout that captures the character of the town beautifully.
- Recommended
Quais de la Nive
A pleasant riverside walking area with views of bridges, stone houses, and the town walls, especially attractive for photography.
- Gluten-free
Poulet basquaise
A slow-cooked chicken stew with Bayonne ham, Espelette pepper and peppers. A Basque classic that reflects the region’s sweet-smoky flavours.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Dry-cured ham from nearby Bayonne, traditionally salted and aged. It is one of the best-known specialities of the French Basque country.
- Gluten-free
Ossau-Iraty
A sheep’s milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, often served with black cherry jam. It is a hallmark of Basque meals and local farm production.
Pizz A Uhart
Relaxed pizzeria and restaurant with dependable pizzas, salads and simple mains. A convenient informal option in town.
Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Traditional Basque restaurant in the old town, known for regional dishes and a warm, rustic setting popular with pilgrims and visitors.
Le Chaudron
Casual local address serving Basque standards, grilled meats and hearty plates in a lively, friendly atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France: pilgrim lodging can be good value, but tourist demand lifts room and dining prices in peak season. Local transport costs are generally low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or set menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up slightly.
Txik Txak
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.70
To the city centre
Gare de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- TXIK TXAK serves Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port within the Pays Basque network. Buy tickets from machines, agencies, sales points or on buses outside Tram’bus lines.
- A contactless TXIK TXAK card can store most tickets and passes and be topped up online, at machines, sales points or on buses.
FAQs: Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 42 km.
The first train from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port departs at 17:30.
Trains from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Yes, there is a direct train between Biarritz Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To travel from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Basque Country, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m, covering a distance of 42 km, with a frequency of 11 trains per day.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can begin your journey on the Camino de Santiago, exploring scenic trails and cultural landmarks. Stroll through the Old Town to admire charming streets lined with traditional Basque houses and local shops. Visit the Prison des Évêques, now a museum with exhibits on local history. Savour a Basque culinary experience by sampling local delicacies at nearby restaurants. Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant Basque culture. Key sights include the Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, offering panoramic views, Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church, Porte Saint-Jacques, Rue de la Citadelle, and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is ideal to explore the historic town, enjoy its picturesque streets, and embark on local trails or begin the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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Important Stations and Airports in Biarritz Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Biarritz Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains use the Biarritz to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortPlace de la Gare, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France+33 5 59 37 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Navarre, Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ramuntcho, Hotel des Pyrénées, Hotel Central.
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