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Musée Basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne
Museum of Basque society and Bayonne history, with strong collections on daily life, culture and regional traditions in a restored historic house.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£63
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£99
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
4 h 1 m
Trains on 14 Oct
7
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bayonne will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 7 trains from Paris to Bayonne, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 666 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8531
12285
8413+
L51 (866461)
8423+
F41+ (866225) · D51 (455625)
8549
8531
12285
8549
8551
8575+
F51 (866539)Trains from Paris to Bayonne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 666 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 666 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 22:33 |
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Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bayonne trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8549 | On time 16:09 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h56 | 20:05 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8551 | 18:44 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h56 | 22:40 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
12285 | 7:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h54 | 11:05 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8531 | 7:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h54 | 11:05 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8423+ F41+ (866225) · D51 (455625) | 8:01 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 7h44 | 15:45 Bayonne station | 2 changes | |
8413+ L51 (866461) | 12:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h37 | 17:30 Bayonne station | 1 change | |
8575+ F51 (866539) | 14:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h24 | 18:29 Bayonne station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Museum of Basque society and Bayonne history, with strong collections on daily life, culture and regional traditions in a restored historic house.
Fine arts museum in the former town hall, showing paintings, drawings and temporary exhibitions in elegant rooms near the old centre.
Contemporary art centre inside a distinctive industrial building. Known for changing exhibitions and a strong focus on modern visual creation.
Lively historic quarter along the Nive, lined with colourful houses, arcades and river views. Excellent for wandering and people-watching.
Elegant main square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby. A practical starting point for exploring the city centre on foot.
Pleasant riverside promenade with broad views, benches and regular local life. A relaxing route to appreciate Bayonne’s waterside setting.
Dry-cured ham from the Adour basin, prized for its gentle salt cure and long maturation. It is one of the Basque area’s signature foods.
Basque-style chicken stew with peppers, onions and Espelette chilli. A homely regional classic found across the French Basque Country.
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with peppers, tomatoes and Bayonne ham. It is a traditional Sunday dish in Basque homes and inns.
Refined dining room focused on modern Basque cuisine with careful presentation and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Traditional Basque restaurant known for regional cooking, generous portions and a warm old-town atmosphere.
Popular market-side brasserie serving Basque classics, seafood and seasonal plates in a lively, informal setting.
Moderate for France: dining is fair, local buses are affordable, but summer stays near the coast can be pricier than similar inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Bayonne -> Mairie de Bayonne, Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bayonne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Bayonne trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Bayonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bayonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Bayonne is 1 km from Bayonne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bayonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Martin, Le Bistrot Sainte-Cluque
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bayonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bayonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bayonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bayonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayonne: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Bayonne, Ibis Styles Bayonne Centre Gare, Hotel Cote Basque.
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