- Must visit
Château-Observatoire Abbadia
Guided visit inside Abbadia’s historic rooms reveals art, science and travel collections in a richly decorated 19th-century setting.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 8 m
Trains on 20 Oct
33
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Hendaye will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 33 trains from Dax to Hendaye, including 33 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
8531
12285
L51 (866463)
F51 (866525)
F51 (866521)
L51 (866435)
L51 (866463)
L51 (866413)
D51 (866453)
L51 (866435)Trains from Dax to Hendaye run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 22:10 |
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The table below shows live departures for Dax to Hendaye trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F51 (866537) | 17:10 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 18:29 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
F51 (866511) | 5:42 Gare de Dax | 1h23 | 7:05 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866511) | 5:42 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 7:01 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866449) | 6:33 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 7:52 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866449) | 6:33 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 7:57 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866517) | 7:02 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 8:26 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866517) | 7:02 Gare de Dax | 1h20 | 8:22 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866409) | 7:47 Gare de Dax | 1h25 | 9:12 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866409) | 7:47 Gare de Dax | 1h20 | 9:07 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866521) | 8:09 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 9:33 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866521) | 8:09 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 9:28 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866523) | 8:44 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 10:08 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866523) | 8:44 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 10:03 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866413) | 9:49 Gare de Dax | 1h07 | 10:56 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866413) | 9:49 Gare de Dax | 1h12 | 11:01 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
8531 | 10:35 Gare de Dax | 1h13 | 11:48 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
12285 | 10:35 Gare de Dax | 1h13 | 11:48 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866525) | 10:44 Gare de Dax | 1h19 | 12:03 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866525) | 10:44 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 12:08 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (866453) | 11:39 Gare de Dax | 1h08 | 12:47 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (866453) | 11:39 Gare de Dax | 1h12 | 12:51 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (455529) | 12:45 Gare de Dax | 2h15 | 15:00 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (455529) | 12:45 Gare de Dax | 2h20 | 15:05 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (455625) | 14:45 Gare de Dax | 2h05 | 16:50 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (455625) | 14:45 Gare de Dax | 2h10 | 16:55 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866461) | 16:42 Gare de Dax | 1h29 | 18:11 Hendaye station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866461) | 16:42 Gare de Dax | 1h24 | 18:06 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Guided visit inside Abbadia’s historic rooms reveals art, science and travel collections in a richly decorated 19th-century setting.
Contemporary gallery venue hosting temporary exhibitions by regional artists, useful for discovering current Basque visual culture.
Cultural centre near the seafront that regularly stages art exhibitions, photography and local creative events open to visitors.
Long sandy beach backed by a lively promenade, popular for walking, surfing and broad views towards the Basque coast.
Scenic coastal road and walking area between Hendaye and Ciboure, valued for cliffs, ocean panoramas and easy nature access.
Protected coastal nature area with walking trails, interpretation displays and fine viewpoints near Abbadia above the sea.
A Basque fish stew of tuna, peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. A coastal classic around Hendaye, reflecting the town’s strong fishing heritage.
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic and often potato. A beloved Basque dish shared across the French and Spanish Basque coast.
A veal or beef stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a signature Basque home-style dish found throughout the region.
Waterside restaurant known for seafood and Basque dishes, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the harbour.
Traditional Basque restaurant offering grilled meats, local favourites and hearty portions in a friendly informal room.
Established seafront address serving fish, shellfish and regional specialities in a bright, casual setting.
Moderate for coastal France: dining and stays cost more in summer, but local trains and simple cafés keep day-to-day spending manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés need only small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dax to Hendaye trains use the Gare de Dax to Hendaye station pair, with some services arriving at Les Deux-Jumeaux. Use this guide to compare Dax and Hendaye 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.
Hendaye is 2 km from Hendaye city centre. Public transport options include:
Hendaye has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hendaye.
Les Deux-Jumeaux has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux.
Available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Deux-Jumeaux: Ramps, restrooms.
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