Geneva to Biarritz train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Biarritz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€93

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€140

Fastest journey on Sep 15

8 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

10 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 15

4

Distance

678 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Biarritz will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Biarritz without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)+SNCF | TGV Lyria9776
    4:23 PM15h33
    Geneva station
    7:56 AMBiarritz station
    931One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8551+SNCF | TGV Lyria9774
    2:27 PM8h24
    Geneva station
    10:51 PMBiarritz station
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9764+SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461)
    8:21 AM9h20
    Geneva station
    5:41 PMBiarritz station
    1361One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8549+SNCF | TGV Lyria9768
    10:27 AM9h50
    Geneva station
    8:17 PMBiarritz station
    2101One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Biarritz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, while a train costs an average of €199.

Distance: 678 km

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Flight
Bus
Driving

€199

Average price

€180

Average price

€73

Average price

Cheapest

€298

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 59m

Average total duration

9h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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easyJet

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Biarritz is a bus with an average price of €73.

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

A bus is €107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Biarritz costing on average €180.

A bus is €126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Biarritz costing on average €199.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Biarritz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 29m.

Bus takes on average 15h 5m.

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

Live departures

Geneva to Biarritz train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Biarritz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9764+SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866461)8:21 AM Geneva station
9h20
5:41 PM Biarritz station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+SNCF | TGV INOUI854910:27 AM Geneva station
9h50
8:17 PM Biarritz station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+SNCF | TGV INOUI85512:27 PM Geneva station
8h24
10:51 PM Biarritz station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9776+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)4:23 PM Geneva station
15h33
7:56 AM Biarritz station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Biarritz

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €87 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 678 km distance in 8h 24m.

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
Bus from €47
Distance
678 km
Average train duration
9h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€87
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 24m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
10:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €47

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Geneva to Biarritz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Geneva and Biarritz from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€101
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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€174
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€87
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Biarritz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Biarritz can start from as little as €87 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Biarritz is €199; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Biarritz is 8h 24m to travel the 678 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Biarritz leaves at 5:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Biarritz leaves at 10:33 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Geneva to Biarritz which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Geneva to Biarritz. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 9h 1m
When taking a train from Geneva to Biarritz, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Biarritz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Biarritz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Geneva to Biarritz with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Biarritz from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Biarritz is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Biarritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Biarritz

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

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Biarritz

Which Geneva station do trains to Biarritz leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Biarritz leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

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