What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz is to bus via Dover which costs €60 - €220 and takes 24h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz is to train and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs €110 - €470.

How far is it from Cardiff to Biarritz?

The distance between Cardiff and Biarritz is 1515 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Biarritz without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz without a car is to train which takes 12h 40m and costs €280 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Biarritz?

It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Cardiff to Biarritz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Biarritz bus from?

Cardiff to Biarritz bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Biarritz?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Biarritz is to train which takes 12h 40m and costs €280 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €60 - €220 and takes 24h 45m.

Where does the Cardiff to Biarritz bus arrive?

Cardiff to Biarritz bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Biarritz?

Biarritz is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 3:27 AM in Cardiff and 4:27 AM in Biarritz.

Where can I stay near Biarritz?

There are 2869+ hotels available in Biarritz.

Cardiff to Biarritz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Biarritz?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Biarritz. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou via London Victoria, Dover, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.

There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Biarritz by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, car train, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Biarritztrain Tgv
12h 40m
€284–603
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
24h 45m
€61–211
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
3. Drive from Santander to Biarritzcar
25h 30m
€152–816
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Biarritzcar
14h 37m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bayonne Bus Stopbus
26h 49m
Train, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BRS - BIQ
8h 19m
€110–465
Train, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRS - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
9h 31m
€92–335
Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Biarritztrain
9h 19m
€112–337

Cardiff to Biarritz by train, subway, and bus

3Weekly Services

12h 40mAverage Duration

€284Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,514.9 km
Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Biarritz, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Les Trois Fontaines via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Massy Tgv, Biarritz, and Gare de Biarritz in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Place des Basques in around 24h 45m.

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