The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Bourg-en-Bresse on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9764 | On time 7:29 AM Geneva station | 1h20 | 8:49 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9768 | On time 9:29 AM Geneva station | 1h20 | 10:49 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9770 | On time 11:29 AM Geneva station | 1h20 | 12:49 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96566+ 30030 | On time 12:29 PM Geneva station | 2h16 | 2:45 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 transfer | |
9774 | On time 1:29 PM Geneva station | 1h20 | 2:49 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96570 · 882116 | On time 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1h57 | 4:26 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
9776 | On time 3:28 PM Geneva station | 1h21 | 4:49 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96646 · 17960 · 895814 | On time 3:34 PM Geneva station | 2h43 | 6:17 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2 transfers | |
96574 · 882122 | On time 4:21 PM Geneva station | 2h05 | 6:26 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
9780 | On time 5:29 PM Geneva station | 1h20 | 6:49 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9784 | On time 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1h20 | 8:49 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Trains from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 22:13 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Bourg-en-Bresse from $17 (€14). 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 Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 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
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