How to get to Biarritz from Nice

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Compare coach, train and flight for Nice to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, while a flight costs an average of £499.

Distance: 711 km

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Compare ways to travel from Nice to Biarritz

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Biarritz is a coach with an average price of £74.

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

A coach is £103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Biarritz costing on average £177.

A coach is £426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Biarritz costing on average £499.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 21m.

Coach takes on average 14h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Biarritz including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £74 compared to roughly £197 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £124. The journey takes 14h 20m versus 8h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Nice to Biarritz

How to get to Biarritz from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nice to Biarritz is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50488 · 8717
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Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50488 · 8717
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Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7301 · AF7482
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866435)+ZOU!17468
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI8537
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176 · 8551
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF6151 · AF6274
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF6151 · AF6278
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7317 · AF7480
    1 change

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Best day trips from Biarritz by train

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

A view of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Day trip from Biarritz 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 Hendaye

Day trip from Biarritz to Hendaye by train

Why visit Hendaye for the day?

Hendaye is a French Basque town on the Spanish border, known for its long sandy beach and easy-going surf culture. Set beside the Bidassoa estuary, it mixes seaside calm with Basque character and views towards the Pyrenees.

A view of Donostia-San Sebastian

Day trip from Biarritz to Donostia-San Sebastian by train

Why visit Donostia-San Sebastian for the day?

Donostia-San Sebastian is known for La Concha bay, elegant architecture and a deeply rooted pintxos culture. Its beaches, compact centre and strong Basque identity give the city a polished but relaxed feel.

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FAQs: Nice to Biarritz

Travel to Biarritz 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 Nice to Biarritz.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Biarritz including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Biarritz is a coach with an average price of £74.

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

A coach is £103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Biarritz costing on average £177.

A coach is £426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Biarritz costing on average £499.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 21m.

Coach takes on average 14h 50m.

The Nice to Biarritz distance is approximately 711 km.
The average frequency per day from Nice to Biarritz is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Biarritz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Biarritz station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Biarritz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Biarritz by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Biarritz by train.
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways to go to Biarritz by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Biarritz with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Biarritz often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Donostia-San Sebastian, Lyon, Bilbao, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Biarritz and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Nice to Biarritz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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.

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