How to get to Bayonne from Nîmes

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Compare coach and train for Nîmes to Bayonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £105.

Distance: 471 km

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Compare ways to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne

Compare the available ways to get from Nîmes to Bayonne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne is a coach with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Bayonne:

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Bayonne costing on average £105.

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne is by train with an average journey time of 8h 19m.

Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Bayonne including taking a coach and train.

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from Nîmes to Bayonne

How to get to Bayonne from Nîmes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Bayonne by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bayonne are Biarritz, Donostia-San Sebastian, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Irun and Hendaye. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bayonne on Omio.

A view of Biarritz

Day trip from Bayonne to Biarritz by train

Why visit Biarritz for the day?

Biarritz is a stylish Basque coast resort known for surf beaches, elegant seafront buildings and Atlantic views. Its mix of ocean culture, smart promenades and lively food gives the city a refined yet relaxed character.

A view of Donostia-San Sebastian

Day trip from Bayonne to Donostia-San Sebastian by train

Why visit Donostia-San Sebastian for the day?

Donostia-San Sebastian is known for La Concha bay, elegant architecture and a deeply rooted pintxos culture. Its beaches, compact centre and strong Basque identity give the city a polished but relaxed feel.

A view of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Day trip from Bayonne to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train

Why visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz for the day?

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a Basque seaside town known for its sheltered bay, sandy beach and historic fishing port. Traditional houses, seafood and links to Louis XIV give it a relaxed character with a strong local identity.

A view of Hendaye

Day trip from Bayonne to Hendaye by train

Why visit Hendaye for the day?

Hendaye is a French Basque town on the Spanish border, known for its long sandy beach and easy-going surf culture. Set beside the Bidassoa estuary, it mixes seaside calm with Basque character and views towards the Pyrenees.

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FAQs: Nîmes to Bayonne

Travel to Bayonne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nîmes to Bayonne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nîmes and Bayonne including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne is a coach with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Bayonne:

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Bayonne costing on average £105.

The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Bayonne is by train with an average journey time of 8h 19m.

Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 12m.

The Nîmes to Bayonne distance is approximately 471 km.
The average frequency per day from Nîmes to Bayonne is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Bayonne as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nîmes to Bayonne:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Bayonne station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nîmes to Bayonne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Bayonne by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bayonne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nîmes to Bayonne:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Nîmes to Bayonne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Bordeaux, Donostia-San Sebastian, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Bilbao. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bayonne and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Nîmes to Bayonne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.
To fully explore Bayonne, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.

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