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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Biarritz
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irun to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Biarritz will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 25 trains that leave Irun for Biarritz every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
1414210:210h20Hendaye station10:41Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
F51 (866506)8:550h19Les Deux-Jumeaux9:14Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes- L53 (867012)12:530h20Les Deux-Jumeaux13:13Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- D51 (866402)8:100h19Les Deux-Jumeaux8:29Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- F51 (866516)13:550h18Les Deux-Jumeaux14:13Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- F51 (866516)13:550h18Les Deux-Jumeaux14:13Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- F51 (866506)8:550h19Les Deux-Jumeaux9:14Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- D51 (866402)8:100h19Les Deux-Jumeaux8:29Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- L51 (866476)15:550h19Les Deux-Jumeaux16:14Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
- D51 (866404)10:070h19Les Deux-Jumeaux10:26Biarritz station£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Irun to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Biarritz trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F51 (866506) | 8:51 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 9:14 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866506) | 8:55 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 9:14 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
 8534 | On time 9:27 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 9:50 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12288 | On time 9:27 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 9:50 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866404) | 10:03 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 10:26 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866404) | 10:07 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 10:26 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14142 | 10:21 Hendaye station | 0h20 | 10:41 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8536 | 11:02 Hendaye station | 0h25 | 11:27 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866408) | 12:24 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 12:47 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866408) | 12:28 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 12:47 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L53 (867012) | 12:48 Hendaye station | 0h25 | 13:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L53 (867012) | 12:53 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h20 | 13:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8540 | 13:02 Hendaye station | 0h24 | 13:26 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866516) | 13:50 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 14:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866516) | 13:55 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h18 | 14:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866518) | 14:50 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 15:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866518) | 14:54 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 15:13 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8542 | 15:00 Hendaye station | 0h24 | 15:24 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L51 (866476) | 15:55 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 16:14 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866522) | 16:30 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 16:49 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| L51 (866416) | 16:53 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 17:12 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| F51 (866526) | 17:56 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 18:15 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866486) | 19:04 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 19:23 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| D51 (866402) | 8:06 Hendaye station | 0h23 | 8:29 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D51 (866402) | 8:10 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 0h19 | 8:29 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irun to Biarritz
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Trains from Irun to Biarritz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 20m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Irun to Biarritz trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Irun and Biarritz 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 Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
16 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Biarritz
Things to do in Biarritz
Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la Mer
Interactive marine centre focused on the ocean, climate and aquatic life, with family-friendly exhibits and a dramatic cliff-top position.
- Recommended
Musée Historique de Biarritz
Compact local history museum exploring Biarritz’s past from fishing village to fashionable seaside resort through objects and archives.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Elegant seafront promenade with grand hotels, beaches and classic views, ideal for a first walk and sunset over the Atlantic.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs and a lively promenade, popular for surf watching, walking and easy access to the coast.
- Recommended
Port des Pêcheurs
Small fishing harbour area with whitewashed houses, boat sheds and a more local atmosphere close to the coast and town centre.
- Gluten-free
Poulet basquaise
A Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a regional staple linking Biarritz to nearby French Basque cooking.
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, vegetables and often bread or rouille. It reflects the town’s long Atlantic fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Cured Bayonne ham from the Basque area, prized for its gentle saltiness and long maturation. Commonly served as an aperitif or starter.
Le Regina Biarritz Hotel & Spa
Elegant seaside dining known for refined seafood and Basque-influenced cooking, with a polished atmosphere near the Grande Plage.
Le Corsaire
Traditional seafood venue at the fishing port, best known for fresh fish and shellfish with an unfussy, authentic harbour atmosphere.
Bar Jean
Popular market-style spot for tapas, charcuterie and regional specialities. Casual, convivial and well suited to sampling Basque flavours.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Biarritz Airport -> Place Clemenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets from the airport bus station machine before boarding where possible.
- Biarritz Airport says TXIK TXAK tickets can be bought from an automatic machine at the bus station; contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Irun to Biarritz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Irun to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Irun to Biarritz covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Irun to Biarritz is 25 km.
The first train from Irun to Biarritz leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Irun to Biarritz departs at 23:50.
Trains from Irun to Biarritz run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Irun to Biarritz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Irun and Biarritz. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.
To travel from Irun to Biarritz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Irun to Biarritz.
The train station in Irun that goes to Biarritz is Hendaye station, and it arrives at Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Biarritz is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Irun to Biarritz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Irun to Biarritz is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Basque countryside, offering views of lush landscapes and charming coastal towns.
Yes, a day trip from Irun to Biarritz is feasible. The journey takes only 20m and covers a distance of 25 km. With 13 trains running per day, it allows for flexibility in planning your trip.
Explore the charming streets of Biarritz's Old Town, filled with boutiques and cafes. Visit the vibrant local markets to savour regional delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a round of golf at one of Biarritz's renowned golf courses or take a scenic coastal walk along the Basque Corniche. Indulge in a relaxing spa day at one of the luxurious wellness centres in the area. Discover the best sights, including Rocher de la Vierge with panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay, the popular Grande Plage for surfing and sunbathing, the historic Biarritz Lighthouse, the interactive Cité de l'Océan museum, and the family-friendly Biarritz Aquarium.
To fully enjoy the beaches, surf culture, and charming architecture of Biarritz, a stay of three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Rocher de la Vierge, the Cité de l'Océan museum, and the vibrant local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Irun to Biarritz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irun and Biarritz
Most Irun to Biarritz trains use the Hendaye to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Irun and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Irun
Arrival train stations in Biarritz
Which Biarritz station do trains from Irun arrive at?
Trains from Irun to Biarritz arrive at Biarritz. Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · £2 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
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