The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 11 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Lyon on Sun, Mar 15, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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889439Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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$18 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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895957 | On time 7:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 8:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
889421 | On time 9:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 10:48 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
895863 | On time 9:49 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h42 | 10:31 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
889425 | On time 11:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 12:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
886728+ 30027 | Delayed 1:07 PM 12:16 PMBourg-en-Bresse | 1h32 | 1:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
889431 | On time 2:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 3:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
895865 | On time 3:43 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 4:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
889435 | On time 4:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 5:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
895857 | On time 5:43 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 6:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
889439 | On time 6:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 7:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
889441 | On time 7:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 8:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, SNCF from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Maginot.
- Restaurant Le Bressan
- L'Accent
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse
- Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or
- Best Western Hôtel de France
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: TER services to Lyon, Geneva, and other regional destinations
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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