Pau to Bayonne train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Bayonne

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pau to Bayonne will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Pau for Bayonne every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

SNCF Intercités14141
11:541h05
Pau station
12:59Bayonne station
£121One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités14157
20:281h06
Pau station
21:34Bayonne station
£121One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités14143
13:541h05
Pau station
14:59Bayonne station
£161One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités14151
15:541h05
Pau station
16:59Bayonne station
£171One-way
0 changes
SNCF TERL53 (867007)
09:191h13
Pau station
10:32Bayonne station
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Pau to Bayonne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 93 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Pau to Bayonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bayonne trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terL53 (867005)07:00 Pau station
1h11
08:11 Bayonne station0 changesdirect
sncf-terD52 (867112) · L51 (866411)07:32 Pau station
1h48
09:20 Bayonne station1 change
sncf-terL53 (867007)08:19 Pau station
1h13
09:32 Bayonne station0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites14141
On time
10:54 Pau station
1h05
11:59 Bayonne station		0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites14143
On time
12:54 Pau station
1h05
13:59 Bayonne station		0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites14151
On time
14:54 Pau station
1h05
15:59 Bayonne station		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8584+sncf-terF51 (866543)
On time
16:26 Pau station
2h07
18:33 Bayonne station		1 change
sncf-terD52 (867221) · L51 (866437)18:16 Pau station
1h29
19:45 Bayonne station1 change
sncf-intercites14157
On time
19:28 Pau station
1h06
20:34 Bayonne station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pau to Bayonne

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Trains from Pau to Bayonne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
04:59
Last train
20:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Pau to Bayonne trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Bayonne from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£20
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Pau to Bayonne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Pau to Bayonne is feasible as the journey takes 1h 7m and covers 93 km. There are 10 trains per day.
To fully explore Bayonne, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.
The train journey from Pau to Bayonne offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Booking trains from Pau to Bayonne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bayonne, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival featuring parades, music, and traditional Basque sports. Explore the charming streets of Petit Bayonne, known for its lively ambience and street art. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Nive River, offering picturesque views. Savour a traditional Basque meal at a local restaurant, trying dishes like axoa and piperade. For sports enthusiasts, attending a rugby match at the Stade Jean-Dauger is a must. Don't miss visiting the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, a Gothic cathedral with UNESCO World Heritage status, and the Musée Basque, which showcases Basque culture and history. Discover the historic Château-Vieux, relax in the serene Jardin Botanique, and explore Les Halles de Bayonne, a vibrant market hall with local produce.
The cost of a train ticket from Pau to Bayonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pau and Bayonne. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER.
The train distance from Pau to Bayonne is 93 km.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Bayonne is by coach, costing approximately £5.
To get from Pau to Bayonne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Pau to Bayonne covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train station in Pau that goes to Bayonne is Pau station, and it arrives at Bayonne station.
The first train from Pau to Bayonne leaves at 4:59.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Bayonne.
The last train from Pau to Bayonne departs at 20:47.
Trains from Pau to Bayonne run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pau to Bayonne.
There is no night train service from Pau to Bayonne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pau and Bayonne

Pau
Bayonne
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Bayonne.
PauWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenue Jean Biray, 64000 Pau, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Pau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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