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Musée du Louvre
Paris’s flagship museum with world-famous collections spanning antiquities, sculpture, and painting. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayeux to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$20 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bayeux to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayeux to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
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Trains from Bayeux to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:12, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 7:12 PM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Paris’s flagship museum with world-famous collections spanning antiquities, sculpture, and painting. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Major museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Landmark modern and contemporary art museum with a bold inside-out design and strong permanent collections.
One of Paris’s most atmospheric districts, known for historic streets, boutiques, galleries, and lively public spaces.
Classic Paris garden with formal lawns, statues, fountains, and a relaxed Left Bank atmosphere.
Elegant planned square with arcades, red-brick mansions, and one of the city’s most pleasant places to stroll or rest.
Classic Parisian onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese, long associated with traditional brasseries and late-night dining in the capital.
A staple of Paris brasseries: grilled steak served with fries, valued for its simplicity and strong connection to everyday French dining culture.
A beloved Paris café sandwich of ham, bread, béchamel, and melted cheese, often eaten as a quick lunch in bistros and cafés.
Historic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, famed for its ornate Belle Époque dining rooms and classic French cuisine.
Well-known brasserie opposite Gare de Lyon, popular for seafood, Alsatian touches, and dependable service in a lively station-side setting.
Established French restaurant inside the Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon, known for polished modern brasserie cooking in a quieter setting.
Prices around Gare de Lyon are high by French standards, especially for hotels and sit-down dining, though bakeries and chains offer cheaper options.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated but not expected.
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Paris Gare de Lyon -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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