1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
41 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
42 m
Trains on 05 Sept
15
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Biarritz will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 15 trains from Dax to Biarritz, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
F51 (866545)
L51 (866437)
8557
8549
8531
8557
L51 (866437)
8531
8537
8549Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dax to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 48 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Dax to Biarritz:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dax to Biarritz costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Coach takes on average 59m.
The journey is about 3m faster (49m by train vs 52m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £14). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Biarritz trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D51 (866453) | 11:40 Gare de Dax | 0h42 | 12:22 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866529) | 12:44 Gare de Dax | 0h56 | 13:40 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
8537 | On time 13:35 Gare de Dax | 0h42 | 14:17 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (866425) | 14:49 Gare de Dax | 0h41 | 15:30 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866429) | 16:44 Gare de Dax | 0h57 | 17:41 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866537) | 17:10 Gare de Dax | 0h54 | 18:04 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
8547 | 17:36 Gare de Dax | 0h43 | 18:19 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
L51 (866411) | 9:48 Gare de Dax | 0h43 | 10:31 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
8531 | 10:35 Gare de Dax | 0h42 | 11:17 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866525) | 10:44 Gare de Dax | 0h54 | 11:38 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Dax to Biarritz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 41m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
Leading museum on surfing culture and history, with boards, films and sea views that suit Biarritz’s strong surf identity.
Interactive marine centre focused on the ocean, climate and aquatic life, with family-friendly exhibits and a dramatic cliff-top position.
Compact local history museum exploring Biarritz’s past from fishing village to fashionable seaside resort through objects and archives.
Elegant seafront promenade with grand hotels, beaches and classic views, ideal for a first walk and sunset over the Atlantic.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs and a lively promenade, popular for surf watching, walking and easy access to the coast.
Small fishing harbour area with whitewashed houses, boat sheds and a more local atmosphere close to the coast and town centre.
A Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a regional staple linking Biarritz to nearby French Basque cooking.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, vegetables and often bread or rouille. It reflects the town’s long Atlantic fishing heritage.
Cured Bayonne ham from the Basque area, prized for its gentle saltiness and long maturation. Commonly served as an aperitif or starter.
Elegant seaside dining known for refined seafood and Basque-influenced cooking, with a polished atmosphere near the Grande Plage.
Traditional seafood venue at the fishing port, best known for fresh fish and shellfish with an unfussy, authentic harbour atmosphere.
Popular market-style spot for tapas, charcuterie and regional specialities. Casual, convivial and well suited to sampling Basque flavours.
Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual eateries help keep daily spending reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dax to Biarritz trains use the Gare de Dax to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Dax and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Dax is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Dax has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Cuisine à Domicile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dax. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dax. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Dax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Dax: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dax: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miradour, Le Richelieu, Hôtel de Jouvence.
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.
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