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Musée Basque et de l'Histoire de Bayonne
The leading museum on Basque culture and Bayonne history, with rich collections on daily life, crafts, traditions, and the port city’s past.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Niort to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niort to Bayonne will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 trains that leave Niort for Bayonne on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Niort to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Niort to Bayonne:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niort to Bayonne costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niort to Bayonne costing on average $158 (€128).
Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 8h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Niort to Bayonne trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:47 PM Niort | 5h18 | 7:05 PM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Niort to Bayonne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% or rounding up for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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