Visit the Basque Country with TXIK TXAK!

Scheduled arrival at Bayonne railway station

Whether you are arriving in Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz or Hendaye, by train or plane, there’s always a TXIK TXAK service to help you explore the Basque Country!

Scheduled arrival at Bayonne railway station

Photo de la Gare de Bayonne

© Photo Credit : Mathieu Prat – VisitBayonne

How do I get to Bayonne city centre?

There are four ways to get to the city centre in less than 5 minutes:

  1.  Board the Tram’bus T1  heading for Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou.
  2. Board the  T2   heading for Marrac.
  3. Board the4    heading for Izarbel.
  4. Board the N2 heading for Quartier Arènes.

How do I get to Biarritz city centre?

Board the T1    heading for Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou. Estimated arrival in 30 minutes!

Scheduled arrival at Biarritz railway station

How do I get to Biarritz city centre?

Board the 5  heading for Gare de Bayonne Parvis. 20 minutes later, there you are!

How do I get to Bayonne city centre?

You have three ways to get to the city centre in just 25 minutes:

  1. Board the  3 heading for Place des Basques.
  2. Board the 4 heading for Sainsontan.
  3. Board the  6 heading for C. Cial Ametzondo.
Photo de la Gare SNCF de Biarritz

© Photo credit : Voyages et Evasions

Scheduled arrival at Biarritz airport

Photo de l'aéroport de Biarritz

© Photo credit : Bertrand Lapègue

How do I get to Biarritz city centre?

Board the 36    heading for Cité scolaire. Estimated arrival in 15 minutes!

How do I get to Bayonne city centre?

You have 2 ways to get to the city centre in just 20 minutes:

  1. Board the  4  heading forSainsontan.
  2. Board the 3  heading for Place des Basques.

How do I get to Bidart, Guéthary, St-Jean-de-Luz, Ciboure, Urrugne, or Hendaye? 

Board the 3 heading for St-Jean-de-Luz Halte Routière / Hendaye Grande Plage !

Scheduled arrival at Saint-Jean-de-Luz railway station

Board the  41 or the 43 to reach the city center.  Estimated arrival in 10 to 20 minutes!

To get to Ciboure, board the  39  heading for Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia. Estimated arrival in 10 minutes!

Ascain or Sare ? board the 45  heading for Grottes de Sare ~ Sarako Lezeak. . Estimated arrival in 15 minutes for Ascain and 30 minutes for Sare. 

For  Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle there are two ways to get there in just 30 minutes: 

  1. Board the 47 heading for Dantxaria ~ Dantxarinea
  2. Board the49 heading for Gare SNCF

To get to Cambo-les-Bains, board the  49 heading for Gare SNCF. Estimated arrival in 1 hour!

Photo de de la Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

© Photo credit : Mes vacances au Pays Basque 

Scheduled arrival at one of the railway stations in Hendaye

How do I get to the various areas of Hendaye?

  • From the Hendaye central railway station: Board the  3, 31 or 35 ! Estimated arrival in 10 to 20 minutes!
  • Depuis la Gare Les Deux Jumeaux : Je me laisse porter par la 33  ou la 39. Arrivée estimée dans 10 à 20 minutes !

How to get to Irun from the Hendaye central railway station? 

Board 31 heading for Plaza San Juan.  Estimated arrival in 5 minutes!

© Photo credit : Balloide photo
Photo de la Gare de Hendaye Deux Jumeaux
© Photo credit : Louis-Xavier BRUSSET

So where are we heading?

Whether you are looking for beaches, hiking trails, historical and cultural sites, sporting events, or a gourmet dining experience, TXIK TXAK has a transport solution to get you where you want to go!

The sun and the ocean

From Tarnos to Hendaye, TXIK TXAK takes us to the most beautiful beaches on the Basque coast!

Plages

Lignes TXIK TXAK

Anglet

La Barre
Cavaliers
L’Océan
Madrague
Corsaires
Marinella
Chambre d’Amour
Sables d’or

36, 32, 34 ou 38

Biarritz
(centre-ville)

Miramar
Grande Plage
Port Vieux

T1, 5, 36, 38, 44, N10, N11 et N12

Biarritz

Côte des Basques
Ilbarritz
Milady 
Marbella

38, 44, N10, N11 ou N12

Bidart

Erretegia
Uhabia
Plage du Centre

ligne 3, 44 ou 46 

Ciboure

Socoa
Plage du Fort de Socoa
Plage du Carré
Plage du Centre
Plage des dériveurs

39

Guéthary

Parlementia

ligne 3

Hendaye

Grande Plage
Les Deux-Jumeaux

ligne 3, 31, 33, 35 ou 39

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

(centre-ville)

Grande Plage

ligne 3, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49 et 51

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Senix / Cenitz
Mayarco / Maiarco
Lafitenia
Erromardie

ligne 341 ou 43

Tarnos

Métro

40 ou 42 (en été)

Basque mountains and trails

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, TXIK TXAK takes you to the foothills of the most beautiful mountains and hiking paths in the Basque Country.

Here is a list of 26 hikes categorised by nearest town and accessible from the TXIK TXAK network:

Rugby matches

Rugby fan? TXIK TXAK brings us to every match of the local teams Aviron Bayonnais and Biarritz Olympique!

Supporter de l’Aviron Bayonnais

TXIK TXAK offers us plenty of options when it comes to getting to the Stade Jean-Dauger!

T2, 3, 4, 5, 14, 30, 52, 54, 56, N1 or N6, the choice is yours! 

Biarritz Olympique fan?

TXIK TXAK offers two ways to get to the Stade Aguilera:

  • Board the Tram’bus T1.
  • Board the 6.

Local history and culture

Do you enjoy history, contemplation, architecture, or simply soaking up culture?

Here is a list of 10 extraordinary places to visit, categorised by nearest town and accessible via the TXIK TXAK network:

Visites culturelles

Lignes TXIK TXAK

Arcangues

52

Ascain

45

Bayonne

4

Biarritz

T1

Ciboure

39

Hendaye

31, 35 ou 39

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

43

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

10

Sare

45

Urrugne

ligne 3

Ready for an audio-guided tour? Download CityGem!

CityGem and TXIK TXAK have prepared two audio-guided walking tours to explore the wonders of Bayonne and Biarritz.

During these walking tours, you are more than welcome to do part of the route on board one of the free TXIK TXAK shuttle buses, the perfect opportunity to discover the city’s unmissable landmarks during a pleasant walkabout:

  • N1  to explore Bayonne city centre
  • N10 and N11  to explore Biarritz city centre as far as the lighthouse.

This 100% free mobile app lets you (re)discover the wonders around you in a simple, relaxed, and enjoyable way.

Audio-guided walking tours are also available for Anglet and Arcangues. The starting points for each walking tour can be reached from TXIK TXAK network routes.

Gourmet delights

Eager to sample the gourmet delights of the Basque Country? You’re in luck… the Basque Country is teeming with treasures for the taste buds!

Here you can enjoy:

  • the famous Bayonne cured ham,
  • sumptuous macaroons from Saint Jean de Luz,
  • the inimitable Basque cake,
  • and of course chocolate, because Bayonne is the historic capital of chocolate!

How do I get there? Think TXIK TXAK! Most of the markets, restaurants, and shops in the Basque Country have a TXIK TXAK stop nearby!

So dig in!

Still haven't found what you're looking for?

Then head to the website of the Basque Country Tourism Office! The ideal place to plan your stay and book your accommodation, as well as your activities and cultural outings.