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Travel from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train in 13 hours 9 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train is 13 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 hours 9 minutes. Around 1 train per day travel the 414 miles (666 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. You can travel to Saint-Jean-de-Luz with SNCF – the main train operator in France – who offer comfortable, quick journeys on either a TER or Intercités service.
Book train tickets from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz in our Journey Planner.
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Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 06:03 | |
| Departure station | Embrun | |
| Arrival station | Saint-Jean-de-Luz | |
| Journey time | From 13h 9m | |
| Distance | 414 miles (666 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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SNCF and Renfe-SNCF trains from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Renfe-SNCF
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Renfe-SNCF trains are the result of a collaboration between France and Spain to bring the two countries together via a network of high-speed trains. There are two comfort classes – Turista (or Second Class) and Preferente (or First Class). Both classes have power sockets and comfortable seating. Luggage security checks are in force at all Spanish stations before boarding. It's also advisable to travel with your identity card for border control.
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Cheap train tickets from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz take?
The average journey time by train between Embrun and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 13 hours and 9 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Embrun and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 13 hours and 9 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz?
No, there are no direct train services from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Travelling from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leave?
The first train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 06:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leave?
The last train from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 06:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Embrun and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train?
Trains travelling from Embrun to Saint-Jean-de-Luz cover a distance of around 414 miles (666 km) during the journey.