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Hendaye to Cerbère

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:29 AM

Hendaye to Cerbère Travel Guide

Language

The official languages of Hendaye and Cerbère are French and Catalan. However, Spanish is also widely spoken in the area.

Currency

The official currency of Hendaye and Cerbère is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Hendaye and Cerbère is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Hendaye to Cerbère:

  • By train: The train journey from Hendaye to Cerbère takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. There are several trains per day.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Hendaye to Cerbère takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes. There are several buses per day.
  • By car: The drive from Hendaye to Cerbère takes about 3 hours. The route is via the A63 and A9 motorways.

Expenses

The following are some approximate expenses for a trip from Hendaye to Cerbère:

  • Train ticket: €30-€60
  • Bus ticket: €20-€40
  • Petrol: €50-€70
  • Accommodation: €50-€100 per night
  • Food and drinks: €20-€40 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hendaye and Cerbère is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). The weather is still pleasant, but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Hendaye and Cerbère. Some of the most popular include:

  • Paella: A traditional Spanish dish made with rice, seafood, and vegetables.
  • Bouillabaisse: A Provençal fish stew.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.
  • Macarons: Colorful and delicate French pastries.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Hendaye and Cerbère. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Hendaye Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with stunning views of the Pyrenees.
  • The Basque Coast Trail: A scenic hiking trail that follows the coastline from Hendaye to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
  • The Cerbère-Portbou Tunnel: A railway tunnel that connects France and Spain.
  • The Musee de Ceret: A museum of modern and contemporary art.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Hendaye to Cerbère:

  1. How long does it take to travel from Hendaye to Cerbère?

    The journey time from Hendaye to Cerbère by train is about 3 hours and 30 minutes. The journey time by bus is about 4 hours and 30 minutes. The journey time by car is about 3 hours.

  2. How much does it cost to travel from Hendaye to Cerbère?

    The cost of a train ticket from Hendaye to Cerbère is about €30-€60. The cost of a bus ticket is about €20-€40. The cost of petrol to drive from Hendaye to Cerbère is about €50-€70.

  3. What is the best way to travel from Hendaye to Cerbère?

    The best way to travel from Hendaye to Cerbère depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, then the bus is the best option. If you are short on time, then the train is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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