
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Luggage
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£92
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£141
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
12 h 58 m
Trains on 05 Sept
3
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Barcelona will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
To travel from Biarritz to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.
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F51 (866534)Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £243.
Distance: 383 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£178 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £243 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Barcelona:
A coach is £140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Barcelona costing on average £178.
A coach is £205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Barcelona costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 9h 22m.
Tickets start at around £178 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-97.57. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 0m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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14142+ 6873 · 9715 | 10:42 Biarritz station | 10h50 | 21:32 Barcelona Sants | 2 changes | |
8536+ 4663+ 9715 | 11:31 Biarritz station | 10h01 | 21:32 Barcelona Sants | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Biarritz to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 20m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 20:59 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Biarritz to Barcelona trains use the Biarritz to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
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