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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Biarritz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£57

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£87

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 39 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Biarritz will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Montpellier to Biarritz you need to make at least one change.

4752 · 14141+F51 (455529)
7:057h15
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
14:20Biarritz station
£571One-way
2 changes
4758 · 14151+L51 (866429)
11:056h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
17:41Biarritz station
£731One-way
2 changes
4756 · 14143+D51 (455625)
9:067h04
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
16:10Biarritz station
£741One-way
2 changes
14155+6823
14:096h17
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
20:26Biarritz station
£841One-way
1 change
14155+6823 · 8549
14:096h08
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
20:17Biarritz station
£851One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Montpellier to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £498.

Distance: 438 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Coach	Driving
£69 Average Price	£498 Average Price	£49 Average Price Cheapest	£125 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Biarritz is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Biarritz:

A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Biarritz costing on average £93.

A coach is £449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Biarritz costing on average £498.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

Coach takes on average 8h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Biarritz including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £93 compared to roughly £125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 5h 22m 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.

Live departures

Montpellier to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
4752 · 14141+F51 (455529)	7:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h15	14:20 Biarritz station	2 changes
4756 · 14143+D51 (455625)	9:06 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h04	16:10 Biarritz station	2 changes
4758 · 14151+L51 (866429)	11:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h36	17:41 Biarritz station	2 changes
4758+8547	11:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h14	18:19 Biarritz station	1 change
4760+8549	13:07 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h10	20:17 Biarritz station	1 change
14155+6823	14:09 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h17	20:26 Biarritz station	1 change
14155+6823 · 8549	14:09 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h08	20:17 Biarritz station	2 changes
4762+8551	15:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h46	22:51 Biarritz station	1 change
4764+8553	17:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h15	0:20 Biarritz station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Biarritz

France

Trains from Montpellier to Biarritz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 5h 41m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Distance

438 km

Average train duration

6h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 41m

First train

5:11

Last train

21:45

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Montpellier to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Montpellier and Biarritz from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration

6h 17m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£46

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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Luggage

2nd Class

Power plugs
Luggage

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

Cité de l'Océan

Leading museum on surfing culture and history, with boards, films and sea views that suit Biarritz’s strong surf identity.

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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.

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Recommended

Musée Historique de Biarritz

Compact local history museum exploring Biarritz’s past from fishing village to fashionable seaside resort through objects and archives.

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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.

FAQs: Montpellier to Biarritz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £69.

The train journey from Montpellier to Biarritz covers a distance of 438 km and takes approximately 6h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Biarritz is 438 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Biarritz leaves at 5:11.

The last train from Montpellier to Biarritz departs at 21:45.

Trains from Montpellier to Biarritz run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montpellier to Biarritz.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Biarritz.

To get from Montpellier to Biarritz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Montpellier to Biarritz.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Biarritz is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Biarritz station.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Biarritz is by coach, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Montpellier to Biarritz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Montpellier to Biarritz is indeed scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque countryside, charming French villages, and sections of the beautiful coastline along the Bay of Biscay.

A day trip from Montpellier to Biarritz is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 17m each way. There are 5 trains available per day.

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 Montpellier to Biarritz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Biarritz

Most Montpellier to Biarritz trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Montpellier station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Biarritz leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.