Bayonne to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayonne to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$247

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

14 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

721 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bayonne to Lausanne will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bayonne for Lausanne on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 721 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 14 h 40 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 | Intercités de nuit
    7:59 PM14h40
    Bayonne
    10:39 AMLausanne
    $2471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bayonne to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $94.

Distance: 448 miles (721 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$282

Average price

$104

Average price

Cheapest

$291

Average price

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 23m

Average total duration

14h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bayonne to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $104 (€83).

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

A bus is $179 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayonne to Lausanne costing on average $282 (€225).

A bus is $187 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Lausanne costing on average $291 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from Bayonne to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 42m.

Bus takes on average 14h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bayonne and Lausanne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Lausanne among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bayonne to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Lausanne trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-intercites-night7:59 PM Bayonne
14h40
10:39 AM Lausanne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayonne to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bayonne to Lausanne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $203 (€162) but you can travel from only $83 (€66) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 9h 47m.

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
Bus from $83 (€66)
Distance
448 miles (721 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$203 (€162)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 47m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Bus from $83 (€66)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bayonne to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bayonne and Lausanne from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€162)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Bayonne to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bayonne to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $203 (€162), while the average price is around $282 (€225).
The train from Bayonne to Lausanne takes 9h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Bayonne to Lausanne leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Bayonne to Lausanne is 448 miles (721 km).
The last train from Bayonne to Lausanne leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayonne to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayonne to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayonne to Lausanne.
The train station in Bayonne that goes to Lausanne is Bayonne station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $83 (€66).
The train journey from Bayonne to Lausanne offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the rolling hills of the Basque region, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps as you approach Lausanne.
A day trip from Bayonne to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 47m and covers a distance of 448 miles (721 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayonne to Lausanne.
Since both Bayonne and Lausanne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lausanne include Geneva, Bern, Montreux, Martigny, Sion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayonne to Lausanne

Bayonne
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Bayonne is Bayonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayonne for your trip from Bayonne to Lausanne.
BayonneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 64100 Bayonne, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenue de l'Aquitaine.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Chez Martin
  • Le Bistrot Sainte-Cluque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Bayonne
  • Ibis Styles Bayonne Centre Gare
  • Hotel Cote Basque
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 76 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 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Bayonne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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