The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dax
Cheapest price
€110
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Dax will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €110.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Dax on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 629 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.
37319:40 PM9h20Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:00 AMGare de Dax€1101One-way0 transfers
85538:03 PM3h32Paris Gare Montparnasse11:35 PMGare de Dax€1431One-way0 transfers
8415+
L51 (866435)2:37 PM4h05Paris Gare Montparnasse6:42 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
12267+
L51 (866439)5:05 PM3h53Paris Gare Montparnasse8:58 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
12267+
L52 (867238)5:05 PM3h53Paris Gare Montparnasse8:58 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
85538:03 PM3h32Paris Gare Montparnasse11:35 PMGare de Dax€1431One-way0 transfers
12267+
L51 (866439)5:05 PM3h53Paris Gare Montparnasse8:58 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
12267+
L52 (867238)5:05 PM3h53Paris Gare Montparnasse8:58 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
8415+
L51 (866435)2:37 PM4h05Paris Gare Montparnasse6:42 PMGare de Dax€1601One-way1 transfer
37319:40 PM9h20Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:00 AMGare de Dax€1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 629 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Dax train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dax trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3731 | On time 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 9h10 | 6:50 AM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
8415+ L51 (866435) | 2:37 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h05 | 6:42 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
12267+ L51 (866439) | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h53 | 8:58 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
12267+ L52 (867238) | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h53 | 8:58 PM Gare de Dax | 1 transfer | |
8553 | 8:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h32 | 11:35 PM Gare de Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Dax
Trains from Paris to Dax run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 629 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Dax trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Dax from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dax 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 Dax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Dax
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Cuisine à Domicile
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Miradour
- Le Richelieu
- Hôtel de Jouvence
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Couralin Grand Dax
- Several local bus lines available
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