Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Bayonne on Mon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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
12:44PM5h15
Cité de Carcassonne
05:59PMBayonne
481One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:47PM5h14
Cité de Carcassonne
06:01PMBayonne
561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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€49

Average price

€28

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Cheapest

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne

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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 4h 24m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
193 miles (311 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
05:29
Last train
17:04
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Bayonne from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne

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

FAQs
To fully explore Bayonne, two to three days are typically sufficient to enjoy its cultural sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions.
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
Yes, the train journey from Carcassonne to Bayonne is scenic, offering views of the rolling landscapes of southern France, including vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
In Bayonne, you can experience the Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival featuring parades, music, and Basque sports, explore the lively streets of Petit Bayonne adorned with street art, and take a scenic walk along the Nive River. Enjoy a traditional Basque meal with dishes like axoa and piperade, or catch a rugby match at Stade Jean-Dauger. Don't miss the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, Musée Basque, Château-Vieux, Jardin Botanique, and the bustling Les Halles de Bayonne market.
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne takes 4h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne leaves at 5:29 AM.
A day trip from Carcassonne to Bayonne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne.
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne is 193 miles (311 km).
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Bayonne is Carcassonne, which connects to Bayonne station.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne leaves at 5:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne

Cité de Carcassonne
Bayonne
The major train station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Bayonne.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Bistro
  • La Table de Norbert
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Bastide
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 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, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Carcassonne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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