There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Bayonne by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
3h 27m€103–318Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Bayonne707 km
8h 38m€46Train via Antony
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bayonnetrain Tgv
6h 56m€224–382Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 43m€65–120Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain
6h 14m€93–243Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain Intercités
8h 53m€167–293Drive 707.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Bayonnecar 707.5 km
7h€110–159
Lyon to Bayonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bayonne is to rideshare which costs €46 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Bayonne is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €100 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station and arriving at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Bayonne. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bayonne via Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Lyon and Bayonne is 607 km. The road distance is 707.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Bayonne without a car is to train via Antony which takes 6h 56m and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Lyon to Bayonne, including transfers.
Lyon to Bayonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Bayonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Bayonne is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €220 - €390 and takes 6h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bayonne, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bayonne via Massy Tgv in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €46
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Bayonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Lyon to Bayonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Bayonne is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Lyon to Bayonne.
Book your Lyon to Bayonne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Bayonne bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3559+ hotels available in Bayonne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Bayonne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















