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Musée Jeanne d'Albret
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology and regional collections in a compact setting that helps explain Orthez and Béarn.
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Orthez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Orthez will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 3 trains that leave Biarritz for Orthez every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.






The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Orthez trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:42 Biarritz | 1h03 | 9:45 Orthez | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:42 Biarritz | 1h03 | 10:45 Orthez | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:14 Biarritz | 1h31 | 14:45 Orthez | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Biarritz to Orthez run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:06 |
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Discover the best of Orthez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orthez trip today.
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology and regional collections in a compact setting that helps explain Orthez and Béarn.
Exhibition space in the former Corderie where contemporary art and cultural shows add a modern note to a visit in historic Orthez.
Gallery and cultural venue hosting rotating exhibitions, making it a worthwhile stop for visitors seeking local artistic life beyond major sights.
Historic main square framed by old buildings and everyday town life, ideal for orientating yourself and exploring central Orthez on foot.
The old town area offers narrow streets, heritage buildings and viewpoints, making it the best area for a relaxed historical walk.
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Gave de Pau, valued for views of the Pont Vieux and a quieter side of the town.
Duck confit from the Béarn and wider South-West, slow-cooked in its own fat. It is a regional staple valued for rich flavour and long farmhouse tradition.
Hearty Béarnaise soup traditionally made with cabbage, beans, potatoes and often duck confit or ham. It is a classic rustic dish in local homes.
Béarn-style chicken simmered with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic and cured ham. It reflects the produce and flavours of south-western France.
Popular pizzeria and Italian restaurant offering generous portions and a friendly informal atmosphere in Orthez.
Traditional restaurant in Orthez serving south-western French dishes in a warm, classic setting near the old centre.
Well-known casual address for regional French cooking, grills and set menus in a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: stays and dining are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transport and daily essentials remain fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Orthez 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 Orthez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Biarritz to Orthez trains use the Biarritz to Orthez station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Orthez 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.
Orthez 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 options include: Le Bistro de la Gare, Restaurant Le Terminus
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Orthez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orthez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orthez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orthez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orthez: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Orthez Bearn, Hotel Kyriad Orthez.
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