Trains from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
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Take the train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne in 1 hour 4 minutes
If you want to travel from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne by train to take around 1 hour 5 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 4 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 41 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Bayonne. SNCF is the main train company operating on this route, as they are the national rail operator in France. You're likely to be hopping onto either a regional TER or Intercités service, both of which have plenty of space for luggage and modern comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne start from $5.69 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne by train
It takes an average of 1h 5m to travel from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne by train, over a distance of around 26 miles (41 km). There are normally 5 trains per day traveling from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne and tickets for this journey start from $5.69 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:26 | |
| Departure station | St-Jean-Pied-de-Port | |
| Arrival station | Bayonne | |
| Journey time | From 1h 4m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (41 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $5.69 | |
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TER and SNCF trains from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
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SNCF
TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Cheap train tickets from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
How long does the train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne take?
The average journey time by train between St-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne is 1 hour and 5 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between St-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne by train?
The fastest journey time by train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
How much does the train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne cost?
Train tickets from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne can start from as little as $5.69 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne?
Yes, it is possible to travel from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leave?
The first train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leaves at 06:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leave?
The last train from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leaves at 18:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between St-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne by train?
Trains travelling from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne cover a distance of around 26 miles (41 km) during the journey.