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Maison Frugès-Le Corbusier
Interpretation center inside Cité Frugès explaining Le Corbusier's vision. Essential for understanding Pessac's UNESCO modernist heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF34
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayonne to Pessac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Pessac will cost around CHF34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Bayonne to Pessac, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Pessac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF25, while a flight costs an average of CHF663.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
CHF41 Average price | CHF663 Average price | CHF25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bayonne to Pessac:
A bus is CHF16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayonne to Pessac costing on average CHF41.
A bus is CHF637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Pessac costing on average CHF663.
Other travel options to Pessac take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Flight takes on average 2h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Pessac trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L51 (866484) · F41+ (866266) | 7:27 PM Bayonne station | 2h22 | 9:49 PM Alouette France | 1 transfer | |
L51 (866484) | 7:27 PM Bayonne station | 2h18 | 9:45 PM Pessac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM Bayonne | 2h44 | 8:49 AM Pessac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Bayonne | 2h13 | 4:43 PM Pessac | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bayonne to Pessac run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF32 but you can travel from only CHF10 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF32 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Pessac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pessac trip today.
Interpretation center inside Cité Frugès explaining Le Corbusier's vision. Essential for understanding Pessac's UNESCO modernist heritage.
Immersive digital art venue in a former submarine base. Popular for spectacular projections and an unusual industrial setting.
Major contemporary art center nearby with changing exhibitions, performances, and architecture. A strong cultural stop close to Pessac.
Historic district around the UNESCO housing estate. Best explored on foot to appreciate streetscapes, villas, and modernist planning.
Tree-lined central square and civic hub with shops and regular events. A practical starting point for exploring Pessac on foot.
Large urban park with lake, paths, and sports areas. Popular with locals for walks, relaxation, and family time outdoors.
A Bordeaux pastry flavored with rum and vanilla, baked until dark and caramelized outside with a tender custardy center. A regional classic found across the area.
Rich Bordeaux beef stew slowly braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It reflects the region's strong wine and market traditions.
Thick grilled steak served with a sauce of Bordeaux wine, shallots, butter, and bone marrow. A signature preparation strongly tied to Bordeaux gastronomy.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a château setting, known for refined seasonal cuisine and serious Bordeaux wine pairings.
Well-regarded Bordeaux brasserie offering classic southwestern and seafood dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Contemporary bistro at Cité du Vin by chef Nicolas Lascombes, serving polished regional dishes in a stylish wine-focused setting.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are fair for Bordeaux area, while local transit is reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
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Gare de Pessac -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne to Pessac 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 Pessac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bayonne to Pessac trains use the Bayonne to Pessac station pair, with some services arriving at Alouette France. Use this guide to compare Bayonne and Pessac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bayonne is 1 km from Bayonne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bayonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Martin, Le Bistrot Sainte-Cluque
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bayonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bayonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bayonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bayonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayonne: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Bayonne, Ibis Styles Bayonne Centre Gare, Hotel Cote Basque.
Pessac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Pessac, La Table de Pessac
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pessac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pessac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pessac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pessac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Bordeaux Sud-Pessac, All Suites Appart Hôtel Bordeaux-Pessac, Campanile Bordeaux Sud - Pessac.
Alouette France is 2 km from Pessac city centre. Public transport options include:
Alouette France has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Alouette France.
ATMs are available at Alouette France.
Available at Alouette France: Parking.
Available at Alouette France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alouette France.
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