There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Espelette by train (TGV), bus, car, 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- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
5h 58m€133–224Bus via Halte Routière
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 37m€57–101Drive 767.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Espelettecar 767.7 km
7h 33m€123–177Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, line 46 bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
- Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourgbus
5h 15m€114–365Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Bayonnebus FlixBus N743 / ...
13h 11m€65–105Fly from Paris Orly Airport, line 46 bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
- Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourgbus
5h 12m€141–362
Paris to Espelette by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Espelette is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Espelette is to fly and line 46 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €140 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Paris and Espelette is 781 km. The road distance is 767.7 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Espelette without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Paris to Espelette, including transfers.
Paris to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Espelette train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to Espelette is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Halte Routière, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Espelette, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure every 3 hours. Tickets cost €150–230 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- Txik Txak
Bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Txik Txak
Bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Txik Txak
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Luz station.
Paris to Espelette train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Jean De Luz Ciboure station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Espelette is 768 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Paris to Espelette.
There are 1874+ hotels available in Espelette.




















