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Birmingham to Biarritz from $114: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Biarritz, France

How to Get from Birmingham to Biarritz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$114 by busBest price
1007.4 kmDistance
4h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$122-435
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23h  34m
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$114-181
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Distance: 1007.4 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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25h  22m
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$120-182
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16h  2m
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$233-385
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13h  27m
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$233-385
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11h  21m
Estimated price
$310-752
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11h  50m
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$323-807
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Traveling From Birmingham to Biarritz

Traveling from Birmingham, a vibrant UK city with its industrial heritage, to Biarritz, a charming French coastal town known for its surf culture and Basque cuisine, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Biarritz

Biarritz boasts several neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Les Halles
• Vibrant market filled with local delicacies.
• Bustling atmosphere with cafés and boutiques.
Saint-Charles
• Charming streets lined with antique shops.
• Known for its delightful eateries and bakeries.
Port-Vieux
• Picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and surfing.
• Stunning views of the coastal cliffs and ocean.

Best Times To Visit Biarritz's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Biarritz's top spots.

La Côte des Basques
Visit early morning for serene views and fewer surfers.
Biarritz Aquarium
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter, immersive experience.
Rocher de la Vierge
Sunset visits provide stunning colors and fewer crowds.

Biarritz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Biarritz enjoys a mild maritime climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall are ideal times to visit, offering comfortable weather that enhances outdoor activities like beach outings and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Biarritz

In Biarritz, indulge in ‘Ttoro,’ a traditional Basque fish stew that showcases local seafood and aromatic spices—a notable change from Birmingham's hearty pub fare. The vibrant atmosphere of seaside restaurants, paired with the flavors derived from fresh, regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that embodies the essence of the Basque culture.

Birmingham - Biarritz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Biarritz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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airfrance.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Biarritz (BIQ)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$150-900
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Biarritz (BIQ)

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$75-440
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Biarritz (BIQ)

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$170-700
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swiss.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Biarritz (BIQ)

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$430-750
Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
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Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Biarritz

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$120-210
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$60-85
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bayonne

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$50-75
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bayonne

Average Duration
8h 59m
Estimated price
$65-95
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Poole to Cherbourg

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$28-75
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

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35m
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Birmingham to Biarritz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Biarritz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The trip from Birmingham to Biarritz by train takes around 11 hours and 21 minutes, offering a scenic journey with multiple transfers along the way. 🎟️ Prices for the train tickets between Birmingham and Biarritz can range from £244 to £593, providing travelers with options to suit their budget and preferences.
🛫 Flying from Birmingham to Biarritz involves a journey that typically includes one stopover. The quickest flight duration is 3 hours and 55 minutes. 🌍 When traveling from Birmingham Airport to Biarritz Airport, passengers can choose from several airlines such as Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and Aer Lingus. The total travel time to reach Biarritz from Birmingham is approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Biarritz and Birmingham vary, with ticket costs ranging from £96 to £343.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Biarritz Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Swiss or Aer Lingus, as they typically offer the quickest one-stop routes from Birmingham to Biarritz, reducing your overall travel time and enhancing convenience.
• Upon arrival at Biarritz Airport, be prepared for a small, regional terminal—look for the signs leading to baggage claim and customs. The process is usually quick, but having your documents ready will help you navigate efficiently.
• Expect to pay approximately €15-€20 for a taxi from Biarritz Airport to the city center. For public transport options, check out Biarritz Airport’s official website for the latest shuttle bus schedules and fares.
🚌 No direct bus from Birmingham to Biarritz is available, but travelers can reach Biarritz via transfers at Paris City Centre and Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, lasts approximately 23 hours and 34 minutes. 🌍 Birmingham to Biarritz bus services are provided by FlixBus, with departures from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and arrivals at Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou. Another option is BlaBlaCar Bus, which arrives at Bayonne station, taking the same duration of 23h 34m. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Biarritz and Birmingham range from £90 to £143, offering an affordable transportation option for those willing to experience the scenic route through France.
Departure Point
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station
Arrival Point
Bayonne station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Biarritz is approximately 1007.4 km. Typically, the travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes about 10 hours and 43 minutes to reach Biarritz from Birmingham. Driving and taking a car ferry can take around 16 hours and 2 minutes. Opting for a plane will reduce the travel time to approximately 6 hours and 58 minutes, while traveling by bus may take up to 24 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Biarritz would be by the bus. Although it takes 24 hours and 45 minutes, the cost ranges from £87-£143. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly which takes 6 hours and 58 minutes, with prices ranging from £64-£341.
The prices for a train journey from Birmingham to Biarritz vary between £227 and £574. Alternatively, taking a bus from Biarritz to Birmingham can cost anywhere from £89 to £139.
To travel from Birmingham to Biarritz without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 10 hours and 43 minutes, costing between £222 and £596. Alternatively, you can take a bus via Paris, which takes 24 hours and 45 minutes and costs between £87 and £143. Another option is to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes and costs between £64 and £341.
No, there is no direct link between Birmingham and Biarritz. However, there are alternative transportation options available. One option is to take a train, which takes approximately 10 hours and 43 minutes. Another option is to drive and then take a car ferry, which takes approximately 16 hours and 2 minutes. Additionally, there is a flight option available, which takes approximately 6 hours and 58 minutes. Lastly, there is a bus option that takes approximately 24 hours and 45 minutes, with transfers along the way.
The flight duration between Birmingham and Biarritz typically takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Biarritz and Birmingham can vary, ranging from £64 to £337, depending on the airline, time of travel, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Biarritz. Visitors can choose from over 2815 hotels ranging in price from £29 and up.

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