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Book a train ticket Lyon - Bayonne

Train timetable info Lyon-Bayonne

Travel by train from Lyon to Bayonne. 5 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lyon at 6h 52m and the last at 19h 04m, allowing you to cover the 1291 km distance in as little as 7h 04m. Tickets are available from 78€ (1).

Best prices Lyon-Bayonne

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Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
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Saturday 23 May
144 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 24
Monday 25
114 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 26
87 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 27
109 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 28
Friday 29
189 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 30
138 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 31
Monday 1st June June
109 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 2
Wednesday 3
96 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Thursday 4
113 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Friday 5
Saturday 6
Sunday 7
Monday 8
Tuesday 9
99 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Wednesday 10
78 € (1) INTERCITES
The cheapest
INTERCITES
Thursday 11
104 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Friday 12
136 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 13
101 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 14
78 € (1) INTERCITES
The cheapest
INTERCITES

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Lyon Bayonne

How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Bayonne cost?

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Lyon to Bayonne take?

The Lyon to Bayonne journey takes no more than 8h 20m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lyon to Bayonne?

The journey from Lyon to Bayonne on the fastest train takes 7h 04m.

How many trains run from Lyon to Bayonne each day?

Daily, 5 trains run on the Lyon to Bayonne journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lyon and Bayonne?

Between Lyon and Bayonne, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Lyon and Bayonne by train?

The distance by train between Lyon and Bayonne is approximately 1291 km.

What time is the first train from Lyon to Bayonne?

Depart from Lyon on the first train at 6h 52m.

What time is the last train from Lyon to Bayonne?

The last train departs Lyon at 19h 04m.

To leave Lyon, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: LYON PART DIEU.

At Bayonne, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: BAYONNE.

Which train companies operate trains from Lyon to Bayonne?

Journeys from Lyon to Bayonne are operated by Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

On board TGV INOUI trains, you can order your meals via a Wi-Fi portal and collect them without queuing! What more could you want? Want to enjoy a hot meal at 300 km/h? We’ve got it covered!

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bayonne?

The price of a Lyon – Bayonne train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Lyon to Bayonne thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bayonne.

Price of a Lyon – Bayonne Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Lyon to Bayonne, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Lyon to Bayonne, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Lyon – Bayonne

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Lyon – Bayonne Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Lyon to Bayonne ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Lyon to Bayonne and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Bayonne on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Lyon - Bayonne

If you're travelling from Lyon to Bayonne, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Lyon to Bayonne with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Lyon - Bayonne

To travel from Lyon to Bayonne, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Lyon to Bayonne on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy seats
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom 
    Individual power socket
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lyon - Bayonne

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Lyon to Bayonne route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

  • Travel connected

    You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.

  • For gourmands

    Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.

  • For families

    Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!

  • In case of delays

    With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.

    Order
  • Private space for the night

    Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

  • Night space for woman

    You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.

  • Room for your suitcases,

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Showers at the station

    Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

Train timetables Lyon-Bayonne Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 52m 14h 05m 7h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6690
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h16
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8537
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Dax
  • Bayonne
11h 04m 18h 08m 7h 04m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6614
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 59 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8547
  • Massy Tgv
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Dax
  • Bayonne
12h 00m 20h 04m 8h 04m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6616
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h47
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8549
  • Angouleme
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Dax
  • Bayonne
15h 04m 22h 09m 7h 05m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6622
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 57 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8557
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Dax
  • Bayonne
19h 04m 7h 16m 12h 12m TGV INOUI, INTERCITES
Booking
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6630
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 40 min
  • Paris Austerlitz
    INTERCITES 3731
  • Les Aubrais
  • Biganos Facture
  • Dax
  • Saint-Vincent-De-Tyrosse
  • Bayonne