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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bourg-Saint-Maurice for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 m 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.
11:13 AM4h18Bourg-Saint-Maurice3:31 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$471One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM4h18Bourg-Saint-Maurice3:31 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$60 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average $60 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:13 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 3h18 | 1:31 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 1 transfer | |
| 12:13 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 4h18 | 4:31 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 1 transfer | |
| 4:12 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 3h20 | 7:32 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 1 transfer | |
| 6:13 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 12h52 | 7:05 AM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $31 (€25)
Train companies: TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trainsTER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
TER frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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: Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine takes 2h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leaves at 7:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
The train station in Bourg-Saint-Maurice that goes to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, which connects to Bellegarde.
The cheapest way to get from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
To fully explore Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and its attractions, you may consider spending about 1 to 2 days. This allows time to enjoy the local scenery, visit nearby natural sites like the Pertes de la Valserine, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Since both Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine include Geneva, Lyon, Bourg-en-Bresse, Annemasse, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy public places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with unfamiliar individuals offering unsolicited help or deals is recommended. Overall, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Most Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Arrival train stations in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Which Bourg-Saint-Maurice station do trains to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leave from?
Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leave from Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The station is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre at Place de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France.
Bourg-Saint-MauricePlace de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre
BusLocal buses available
Shuttle services to ski resorts
Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station facilities and services
Bourg-Saint-Maurice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Léontine, Le Refuge Altitude 810
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arolla, Hotel Autantic, Base Camp Lodge.
Which Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station do trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrive at?
Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine arrive at Bellegarde. Bellegarde is from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre.
BellegardeRue de la Gare, 01200 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bellegarde from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre
BusTada, Tadb, Tadd, A · 3m · every ~9 min
Bellegarde train station facilities and services
Bellegarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Terminus, Café de la Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellegarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bellegarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellegarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellegarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellegarde: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hermance, Hôtel Pierre Blanche, Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde.
Most popular train connections from Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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