How to travel from Le Havre to Bayonne, France

The distance between Le Havre and Bayonne is around 837km (520 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.

7 routes found

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

👋 Also check out BayonneLe Havre if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Biarritz (BIQ).

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Train

Take the train to Massy-Palaiseau-Grande-Cre and then to Bayonne.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris - Orly Airport and then to Bayonne.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €36($36)
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Drive

Drive to Bayonne.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Distance837km (520 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Le Havre and Bayonne

There are several options for getting from Le Havre to Bayonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).

The distance between Le Havre and Bayonne is around 837km (520 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 678km (421 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Le Havre and Bayonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Le Havre to Bayonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Le Havre and Bayonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Le Havre and Bayonne. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Le Havre to Bayonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Massy-Palaiseau-Grande-Cre. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Le Havre and Bayonne. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Le Havre and Bayonne. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Havre to Bayonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris - Orly Airport. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Le Havre and Bayonne. Buses run twice a week and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Havre to Bayonne. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Bayonne is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 124km (77 miles) from Bayonne. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Le Havre and Bayonne. The distance is around 837km (520 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Havre to Bayonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Le Havre and Bayonne

Transport options from Le Havre to Bayonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly + 2 similar
4h 30m
€245($245)
hourly911km (566 miles)
Train and Plane4h 40m
€215($215)
hourly955km (593 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 55m
€355($355)
5 times a day1,248km (775 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 15m
€170($170)
3 times a week949km (589 miles)
Train via Paris St Lazare6h 25m
€155($155)
5 times a day966km (600 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
€36($36)
twice a week961km (597 miles)
Drive
7h 55m
€150($150)
on demand837km (520 miles)

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Airports near Bayonne

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

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
124km (77 miles) from Bayonne
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Bayonne
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Bayonne