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Taking the train from Hendaye to Ventimiglia in 13 hours 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Hendaye to Ventimiglia? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 19 hours 1 minute to travel the 471 miles (758 km) from Hendaye to Ventimiglia by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You'll probably be hopping on a OUIGO train during your journey – a low-cost, high-speed train service operated by SNCF.
Train tickets from Hendaye to Ventimiglia are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Ventimiglia? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Trains to Ventimiglia from Hendaye
| First train | 04:48 | |
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| Last train | 20:05 | |
| Departure station | Hendaye | |
| Arrival station | Ventimiglia | |
| Journey time | From 13h 46m | |
| Distance | 471 miles (758 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | OUIGO, SNCF Voyageurs, SNCF Voyageurs SA, Transdev RSI |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hendaye to Ventimiglia?
Want to know more about your journey from Hendaye to Ventimiglia? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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OUIGO trains from Hendaye to Ventimiglia
OUIGO is the low-cost brand of French rail company SNCF, who operate trains in France and Spain. In France, all seats on OUIGO are Second Class and tickets can only be purchased online. You can also pay for additional extras, such as reserving a seat in the ‘quiet area’, at-seat power sockets and extra luggage. OUIGO has been operating in Spain since May 2021, and their trains include an onboard bar and a premium class of service called OUIGO Plus.
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What OUIGO classes are there from Hendaye to Ventimiglia?
Compare the different travel classes offered by OUIGO when travelling from Hendaye to Ventimiglia.
Standard Class
OUIGO comes with only one class, Standard Class, which is the equivalent of TGV INOUI's Second Class. On board you'll find WiFi and a café-bar (on services in Spain). There may be a trolley service on Train Classique services in France. You can pay extra to guarantee a seat with a plug socket, as not all seats currently have one.
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage (1)
- Catering at your seat (2)
- WiFi (3)
- Power sockets
- (1) Available on OUIGO Spain services only
- (2) Snack service available on some OUIGO Classique trains
- (3) WiFi available for a fee on services in France; may be free in Spain
What are the onboard services on OUIGO?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Hendaye to Ventimiglia.
What luggage limits are there? | One piece of hand luggage (40 x 30 x 15 cm) and one piece of cabin luggage (55 x 35 x 25 cm) can be taken onboard. You can take additional or larger bags with you (max. 30kg) for an extra fee or by paying for OUIGO Plus. |
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What food and drink is available? | On OUIGO trains in France: an at-seat service of snacks is available on Train classique services. This service is not available on high-speed OUIGO trains. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | WiFi (OUIFI) and an entertainment portal (OUIFUN) are available at an additional cost. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | For OUIGO trains in France: Passengers under 12 years old pay a fixed price for tickets all year round - €5 for journeys on Train classique services, and €8 for high speed services. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bicycle on board OUIGO trains if you add the 'Bike' option onto your ticket for an additional fee of at least €5. Your bike must be folded or dismantled and placed in a storage bag for transport. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Pets are only allowed on board OUIGO trains if the 'Pets' option is added to your ticket at the time of booking. (1 pet per adult, per booking, €10 per pet.) |
What special assistance is available? | Passengers with reduced mobility can travel onboard OUIGO trains. You can also request the "Assist'enGare" service for help at the station. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Hendaye to Ventimiglia?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.