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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orthez to Biarritz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 10 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orthez to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orthez to Biarritz will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Orthez to Biarritz, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
17:161h10Orthez18:26Biarritz£91One-way0 changes
- 17:161h10Orthez18:26Biarritz£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Orthez to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orthez to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 63 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orthez to Biarritz is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Orthez to Biarritz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Orthez and Biarritz.
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 £11 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.67. The journey takes 1h 3m versus 1h 0m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Orthez to Biarritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Orthez to Biarritz trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L53 (867007) | 9:44 Orthez station | 1h09 | 10:53 Biarritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| D52 (867205) · D51 (866453) | 10:31 Orthez station | 1h51 | 12:22 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
| 14141+F51 (455529) | Delayed 10:31 12:16Orthez station | 2h04 | 14:20 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
| 14143+D51 (455625) | 14:16 Orthez station | 1h54 | 16:10 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
| L53 (867011) · F51 (866551) | 17:30 Orthez station | 1h35 | 19:05 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
 8584+L51 (866435) | 17:49 Orthez station | 1h41 | 19:30 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
| L52 (867259)+8549 | 18:39 Orthez station | 1h38 | 20:17 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Orthez to Biarritz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orthez to Biarritz
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Trains from Orthez to Biarritz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. 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 05:11, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 20:51 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Orthez to Biarritz trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Orthez and Biarritz from £8. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£8
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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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.
TXIK TXAK
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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: Orthez to Biarritz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orthez 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 Orthez to Biarritz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Orthez to Biarritz covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Orthez to Biarritz is 63 km.
The first train from Orthez to Biarritz leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Orthez to Biarritz departs at 20:51.
Trains from Orthez to Biarritz run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orthez to Biarritz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Orthez and Biarritz. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To travel from Orthez to Biarritz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Orthez to Biarritz.
The train station in Orthez that goes to Biarritz is Orthez station, and it arrives at Biarritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Orthez to Biarritz is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Orthez 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 Orthez to Biarritz offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Pyrenees, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Orthez to Biarritz is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 9m and a distance of 63 km. Trains run 10 times 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 Orthez to Biarritz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orthez and Biarritz
Most Orthez to Biarritz trains use the Orthez to Biarritz station pair. Use this guide to compare Orthez and Biarritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orthez
Arrival train stations in Biarritz
Which Orthez station do trains to Biarritz leave from?
Trains from Orthez to Biarritz leave from Orthez. The station is 1 km from Orthez city centre at Place de la Gare, 64300 Orthez, France.
OrthezPlace de la Gare, 64300 Orthez, France+33 5 59 69 74 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Orthez from Orthez city centre
Bus523, 520 · 3m · £2
Orthez train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de la Gare, Restaurant Le Terminus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orthez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orthez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orthez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orthez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orthez: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Orthez Bearn, Hotel Kyriad Orthez.
Which Biarritz station do trains from Orthez arrive at?
Trains from Orthez 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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