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Musée Basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Sat 14 Nov, we found 16 trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 21m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:41 |
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The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne trains for today, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L51 (866474) | 15:09 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h22 | 15:31 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866520) | 16:02 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 16:25 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8544 | On time 16:14 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h24 | 16:38 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866522) | 16:39 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h22 | 17:01 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866416) | 17:01 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 17:24 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866526) | 18:04 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 18:27 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
L51 (866484) | 19:05 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 19:28 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866534) | 20:17 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 20:40 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
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L51 (866462) | 6:01 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 6:24 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8530 | 7:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h24 | 7:42 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866504) | 7:40 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 8:03 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866506) | 9:03 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 9:26 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8534 | 9:45 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h25 | 10:10 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
14142 | 10:32 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h21 | 10:53 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
F51 (866510) | 11:02 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 11:25 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8536 | 11:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h25 | 11:43 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
D51 (866468) | 12:04 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h23 | 12:27 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
8540 | 13:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0h25 | 13:43 Bayonne station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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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Most Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne trains use the Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure to Bayonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Maya, Le Kaiku
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa, Hôtel Txoko.
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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