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Taking the train from Bayonne to Le Mans in 5 hours 42 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bayonne to Le Mans? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 hours 39 minutes to travel the 321 miles (516 km) from Bayonne to Le Mans by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Bayonne to Le Mans are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Le Mans? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Bayonne to Le Mans by train

First train

05:29

Last train

20:59

Departure station

Bayonne

Arrival station

Le Mans

Journey time

From 5h 42m

Distance

321 miles (516 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

Bayonne to Le Mans train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bayonne to Le Mans for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:33 12:16 6h 43m, 3 changes
05:33 12:30 6h 57m, 2 changes
06:48 12:42 5h 54m, 1 change
09:14 15:16 6h 2m, 3 changes
09:14 15:33 6h 19m, 1 change
09:44 16:29 6h 45m, 3 changes
09:44 16:33 6h 49m, 2 changes
12:51 18:33 5h 42m, 1 change
15:53 06:24 14h 31m, 2 changes
17:51 07:34 13h 43m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Bayonne to Le Mans

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 Bayonne to Le Mans 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bayonne to Le Mans? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bayonne to Le Mans take?

The average journey time by train between Bayonne and Le Mans is 8 hours and 39 minutes, with around 13 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 Bayonne and Le Mans by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bayonne to Le Mans is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bayonne to Le Mans?

No, there are no direct train services from Bayonne to Le Mans. Travelling from Bayonne to Le Mans by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Bayonne to Le Mans leave?

The first train from Bayonne to Le Mans leaves at 05:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bayonne to Le Mans leave?

The last train from Bayonne to Le Mans leaves at 20:59. 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 Bayonne and Le Mans by train?

Trains travelling from Bayonne to Le Mans cover a distance of around 321 miles (516 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Le Mans to Bayonne.

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