How to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort, France
The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort is around 977km (607 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Belfort → Saint-Jean-de-Luz if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort.
- Duration4h 20m
- Flight time2h 45m
- Typical cost€245($245)
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2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Belfort-Montbéliard TGV.
- Duration7h 30m
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost€205($205)
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde then Lyon Gare Perrache and then to Besançon then take the train to Belfort.
- Duration18h 10m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost€62($62)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €62 ($62) and will take around 18h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).
The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort is around 977km (607 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 815km (506 miles)
It takes around 7h 30m to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €62 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon and Belfort-Montbéliard TGV. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.
TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 7h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort. instead which will take 4h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Belfort is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Belfort. Strasbourg Airport (SXB) (SXB) and Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort. The distance is around 994km (618 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Belfort is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €205 ($205).
Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Belfort
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 20m | €245($245) | hourly | 1,187km (737 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 55m | €200($200) | every 4 hours | 1,001km (622 miles) |
| Fly to Lyon (LYS), Train | 5h 25m | €230($230) | every 4 hours | 977km (607 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 7h 30m | €205($205) | 5 times a day | 1,212km (753 miles) |
| Train via Toulouse Matabiau | 12hrs | €190($190) | once daily | 1,207km (750 miles) |
Bus and Train | 18h 10m | €62($62) | 3 times a week | 1,160km (721 miles) |
Drive | 9h 40m | €180($180) | on demand | 994km (618 miles) |
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Airports near Belfort
The following major airports near Belfort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
- Distance
- 50km (31 miles) from Belfort
Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
- Distance
- 116km (72 miles) from Belfort
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
- Distance
- 127km (79 miles) from Belfort