Bayonne to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayonne to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bayonne to Lyon will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bayonne to Lyon without transferring at least once.

SNCF Intercités14142+TGV INOUI6873
11:03AM8h47
Bayonne station
07:50PMLyon Part Dieu
$911One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERD51 (866470)+TGV INOUI8414 · 5320
01:53PM7h37
Bayonne station
09:30PMLyon Part Dieu
$1531One-way
2 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit 3740+TGV INOUI6681
08:59PM12h57
Bayonne station
09:56AMLyon Part Dieu
$1681One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERL51 (866474)+TGV INOUI8416 · 6633
03:36PM7h34
Bayonne station
11:10PMLyon Part Dieu
$1951One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI8534 · 6621
10:08AM7h52
Bayonne station
06:00PMLyon Part Dieu
$2421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bayonne to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 348 miles (561 km)

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Bus
Flight

$162

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$215

Average price

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF Intercités de nuit

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Bayonne to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8534 · 6621
On time
9:08 AM Bayonne station
7h52
5:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-intercites14142+sncf-tgv-inoui6873
On time
10:03 AM Bayonne station
8h47
6:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8540 · 6689
On time
12:46 PM Bayonne station
7h10
7:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-terD51 (866470)+sncf-tgv-inoui8414 · 5320
On time
12:53 PM Bayonne station
7h37
8:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-terL51 (866474)+sncf-tgv-inoui8416 · 6633
On time
2:36 PM Bayonne station
7h34
10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
sncf-intercites-night3740+sncf-tgv-inoui6681
On time
7:59 PM Bayonne station
12h57
8:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayonne to Lyon

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Trains from Bayonne to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 7h 4m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
348 miles (561 km)
Average train duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 4m
First train
05:25
Last train
21:40
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Wed
Best day to book ahead
6 days
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Bayonne to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Bayonne and Lyon from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bayonne to Lyon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bayonne to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $162 (€133).
The train from Bayonne to Lyon takes 7h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bayonne to Lyon leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Bayonne to Lyon is 348 miles (561 km).
The last train from Bayonne to Lyon leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayonne to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayonne to Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Bayonne to Lyon.
The train station in Bayonne that goes to Lyon is Bayonne station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Bayonne to Lyon is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and the beautiful countryside.
A day trip from Bayonne to Lyon is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 4m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 348 miles (561 km).
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayonne to Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayonne to Lyon

Bayonne
Lyon
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 Lyon.
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
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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