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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
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 $19.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Lyon on Thu, Jan 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 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.
89595708:43AM0h47
Bourg-en-Bresse station09:30AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
88942110:48AM1h00
Bourg-en-Bresse station11:48AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
89585310:43AM0h47
Bourg-en-Bresse station11:30AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
88942512:48PM1h00
Bourg-en-Bresse station01:48PMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
88941708:48AM1h00
Bourg-en-Bresse station09:48AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
89595708:43AM0h47
Bourg-en-Bresse station09:30AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
89585310:43AM0h47
Bourg-en-Bresse station11:30AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
88931708:14AM0h50
Bourg-en-Bresse station09:04AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
882115 · 9656212:32PM0h54
Bourg-en-Bresse station01:26PMLyon Part Dieu
$231One-way
1 transfer
88942110:48AM1h00
Bourg-en-Bresse station11:48AMLyon Part Dieu
$191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. 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 train costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m 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 today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h00 | 4:48 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h00 | 7:48 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| 889317 | On time 7:14 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h50 | 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 895957 | On time 7:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 8:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 889417 | On time 7:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 8:48 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 895853 | On time 9:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 10:30 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 | |
| 889423 | On time 10:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 11:48 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 882115 · 96562 | On time 11:32 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h54 | 12:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 889425 | On time 11:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 12:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 889427 | On time 12:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 1:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 889431 | On time 2:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 3:48 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets.
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 SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trip?
- Official reseller: SNCF TER tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF TER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets. Raileurope or Trip do not sell SNCF TER tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
FranceFranceTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon with 11 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 47m but the average duration is 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon with SNCF TER and SNCF
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF TER.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bourg-en-Bresse station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu
- First train typically departs at 05:17 AM and the last at 11:15 PM
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 23:15 |
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
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
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SNCF frequency
16 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon takes 47m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Lyon is Bourg-en-Bresse station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon is feasible as the journey takes 47m, covers 36 miles (59 km), and trains run 12 times per day.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Bourg-en-Bresse
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Bourg-en-Bresse is Bourg-en-Bresse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-en-Bresse for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Maginot.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bressan
- L'Accent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse
- Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or
- Best Western Hôtel de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bourg-en-Bresse
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: TER services to Lyon, Geneva, and other regional destinations
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Bourg-en-Bresse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Bourg-en-Bresse
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