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How to get fromPenzance to Biarritzby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Biarritz by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Biarritztrain train Tgv
    15h 11m
    €481–799

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NQY - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Biarritz Intermodalbus bus
    14h 20m
    €127–407

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Penzance to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Biarritzcar car
    24h 24m
    €178–854

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    30h 27m
    €144–264

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Biarritzcar car
    16h 49m
    €423–569

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Biarritztrain train Tgv
    15h 45m
    €446–749

  7. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bayonnebus bus
    31h 2m
    €171–271

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BRS - BIQ
    12h 24m
    €179–496

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Biarritztrain train
    14h 14m
    €244–487

Penzance to Biarritz by train, subway, and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,707.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 11m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Biarritz, France?

You can take a train from Penzance to Larralde via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Biarritz, and Gare de Biarritz in around 15h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Place des Basques in around 30h 27m.

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