How to get to Dax from Hendaye

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Compare train for Hendaye to Dax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 69 km

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Compare ways to travel from Hendaye to Dax

Compare the available ways to get from Hendaye to Dax, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Dax is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hendaye and Dax.
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 £17 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 3m 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.

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How to get to Dax from Hendaye by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Hendaye to Dax is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Dax by train

The most popular day trips by train from Dax are Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Bordeaux and Pau. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dax on Omio.

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Day trip from Dax to Bayonne by train

Why visit Bayonne for the day?

Bayonne is a historic city in the French Basque Country with a lively old town and a strong regional identity. It is known for Sainte-Marie Cathedral, traditional chocolate-making and the culinary fame of jambon de Bayonne.

A view of Biarritz

Day trip from Dax to Biarritz by train

Why visit Biarritz for the day?

Biarritz is a stylish Basque coast resort known for surf beaches, elegant seafront buildings and Atlantic views. Its mix of ocean culture, smart promenades and lively food gives the city a refined yet relaxed character.

A view of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Day trip from Dax to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train

Why visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz for the day?

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a Basque seaside town known for its sheltered bay, sandy beach and historic fishing port. Traditional houses, seafood and links to Louis XIV give it a relaxed character with a strong local identity.

A view of Bordeaux

Day trip from Dax to Bordeaux by train

Why visit Bordeaux for the day?

Bordeaux is best known for its wine culture, elegant 18th-century streets and broad riverfront on the Garonne. It feels refined yet lived-in, with grand architecture, busy terraces and a strong food scene.

A view of Pau

Day trip from Dax to Pau by train

Why visit Pau for the day?

Pau is known for its Pyrenean views, the Château de Pau and an elegant Belle Époque character. With gardens, café terraces and strong Béarnais identity, it feels relaxed yet refined.

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FAQs: Hendaye to Dax

Travel to Dax easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hendaye to Dax.

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You can travel between Hendaye and Dax by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Dax is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
The Hendaye to Dax distance is approximately 69 km.
The average frequency per day from Hendaye to Dax is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hendaye and Dax as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hendaye to Dax:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Gare de Dax.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hendaye to Dax, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Dax by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hendaye to Dax:
  • 20 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Hendaye to Dax often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Bordeaux, Mont-de-Marsan, Bayonne, Pau. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dax and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Hendaye to Dax, you can take a train.
Two to three days in Dax are typically enough to explore its thermal spas, Roman remains, and local gastronomy.

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