- Must visit
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Home of the Bayeux Tapestry, this essential museum explains the Norman Conquest through one of Europe’s most famous medieval works.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bayeux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bayeux will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Bayeux on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
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852062Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bayeux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bayeux:
A bus is $23 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bayeux costing on average $43 (€43).
A bus is $397 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bayeux costing on average $416 (€416).
Other travel options to Bayeux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Flight takes on average 13h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bayeux trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3307 | 7:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h18 | 10:17 AM Gare de Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
3309 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h19 | 11:17 AM Gare de Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
3337+ 853423 | 9:57 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h35 | 12:32 PM Gare de Bayeux | 1 transfer | |
3115+ 852070+ 3315 | 1:40 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h37 | 5:17 PM Gare de Bayeux | 2 transfers | |
3421+ 853436 | 1:54 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h22 | 7:16 PM Gare de Bayeux | 1 transfer | |
3121+ 852062+ 3319 | 3:40 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h37 | 7:17 PM Gare de Bayeux | 2 transfers | |
3127+ 852094+ 3323 | 5:40 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h39 | 9:19 PM Gare de Bayeux | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Bayeux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Bayeux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayeux trip today.
Home of the Bayeux Tapestry, this essential museum explains the Norman Conquest through one of Europe’s most famous medieval works.
This major D-Day museum presents the Battle of Normandy with vehicles, films, and clear context on the 1944 campaign.
Housed in the former bishop’s palace, it displays Bayeux lace, porcelain, and art tied to the city’s cultural history.
Bayeux’s lively main street is lined with historic facades, shops, and half-timbered buildings, perfect for an old-town stroll.
The cathedral square offers the city’s most iconic views and a great starting point for exploring Bayeux’s medieval center.
The pedestrian old town gathers medieval streets, heritage buildings, and boutiques in Bayeux’s most atmospheric district.
Normandy tripe simmered slowly with cider, Calvados and aromatics. A classic regional specialty linked to nearby Caen and traditional rustic cooking.
Fresh Normandy mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots and herbs. It reflects the region's coast and dairy-rich cuisine.
Scallops from the Normandy coast, often simply seared with butter. They are prized locally in season for their sweetness and freshness.
Refined French restaurant in Bayeux known for polished seasonal cooking and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded bistro with Normandy flavors, careful presentation and a welcoming atmosphere near the old center.
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton-style galettes, crêpes and cider in a casual historic setting.
Moderate for Normandy: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, but Bayeux tourist demand keeps central stays and restaurant prices above smaller nearby towns.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
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Gare de Bayeux -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Bayeux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Bayeux trains use the Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Gare de Bayeux station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bayeux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Lazarus, Naked, Burger King, Class'Croute, Fred's, La Croissanterie, Maestro, PAUL, Picto, Starbucks
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30, Sat: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Paris Opera, Grand Hotel Du Calvados, Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Gare de Bayeux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Pommier Restaurant, La Rapière
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Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bayeux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Bayeux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Bayeux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Campanile Bayeux, Château de Bellefontaine.
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