How to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux, France

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux is around 594km (369 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux by train, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BayeuxBrive-la-Gaillarde if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Caen (CFR).

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €240($240)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Austerlitz and then to Bayeux.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Drive

Drive to Bayeux.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance594km (369 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux

There are several options for getting from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €110 ($110) and will take around 6h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €240 ($240).

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux is around 594km (369 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 488km (303 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx €240 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €110 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Austerlitz, Invalides and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

SNCF run train services between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 5h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Bayeux is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Bayeux. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bayeux. The distance is around 594km (369 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

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Transport options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bayeux
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
5h 20m
€240($240)
4 times a day897km (558 miles)
Train to Limoges Benedictins, plane5h 45m
€190($190)
every 20 mins738km (458 miles)
Train to Aurillac, plane6h 45m
€245($245)
once daily831km (516 miles)
Bus and Plane7hrs
€335($335)
once daily979km (608 miles)
Train to Toulouse Matabiau, plane7h 35m
€200($200)
twice daily1,029km (640 miles)
Train
6h 55m
€110($110)
every 3 hours773km (480 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€105($105)
on demand594km (369 miles)

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Airports near Bayeux

The following major airports near Bayeux offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
20km (13 miles) from Bayeux
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
205km (127 miles) from Bayeux
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
232km (144 miles) from Bayeux