There are 8 ways to get from Biarritz to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
best- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
5h 47mCHF 112–361Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
7h 54mCHF 75–249Train, bus
- Take the train from Biarritz to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Annemassetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Zurich Bus Stationbus
16h 1mCHF 254–397Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
18h 13mCHF 87–142Drive 1,093.5 km
- Drive from Biarritz to Zurichcar 1,093.5 km
11h 38mCHF 184–266Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BIQ - GVA
4hCHF 98–297Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BIQ - BSL
4h 4mCHF 79–295Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
7h 53mCHF 91–267
Biarritz to Switzerland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h and costs SFr 95 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
The distance between Biarritz and Switzerland is 766 km. The road distance is 1093.5 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Switzerland without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 1m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Biarritz to Switzerland, including transfers.
Biarritz to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Switzerland is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 300 and takes 4h.
Biarritz to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biarritz to Switzerland is 1094 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Biarritz to Switzerland.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 85–140 and the journey takes 16h 30m. Alternatively, Swiss flies from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–280
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–330
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–420
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–470
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Biarritz to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annemasse to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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