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Compare train and bus for Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a train with an average price of €28.
The fastest way to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users.
Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rubis Grand Bourg Mobilités | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Rubis Grand Bourg Mobilités | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator REGION - cars Région Ain | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Rubis Grand Bourg Mobilités | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
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Overview: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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Take a bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and enjoy the approximately 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:46, the last at 20:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €19
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
First bus 5:46 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Complete guide to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Things to do in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Discover the best of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trip today.
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Maison de la Réserve Naturelle de la Haute Chaîne du Jura
Nearby science and heritage center focused on karst caves, geology, and prehistory, popular for families and curious travelers.
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Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain
Specialized museum in nearby Nantua devoted to Resistance history, a strong regional visit with major historical significance.
- Must visit
Perte du Rhône
Signature natural site where the river disappears into limestone, a dramatic and recently popular walk near the town center.
- Must visit
Pertes de la Valserine
Scenic canyon walk along the Valserine with footbridges and rushing water, ideal for photos and understanding local geology.
- Recommended
Promenade de la Valserine
Riverside walking area following the Valserine, favored for short walks, fresh air, and views of the watercourse.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and cream, traditionally baked slowly. It is a hearty regional classic of nearby Savoie and Ain.
- Gluten-free
Croziflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions and often lardons. It is a beloved mountain comfort dish widely eaten across this border region.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Small square buckwheat pasta from Savoie, often served with cheese, cream or in gratins. It reflects the traditional mountain pantry of the area.
Restaurant Le Sorgia
Traditional French restaurant known for regional dishes and a warm brasserie atmosphere in central Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Restaurant Bella Italia
Casual local pizzeria and Italian dining spot appreciated for reliable food, generous portions and relaxed service.
Hôtel Hermance Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering classic French cuisine in a quieter, more formal setting suitable for a full meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit is limited and regional train fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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