The cheapest and fastest trains from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 18 trains that leave Meximieux for Ambérieu-en-Bugey on Fri, May 15, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
7:15 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges7:24 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges7:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges8:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges10:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM0h09Meximieux Perouges12:54 PMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges7:24 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges7:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges8:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM0h09Meximieux Perouges10:54 AMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM0h09Meximieux Perouges12:54 PMAmberieu En Bugey$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Ambérieu-en-Bugey take longer:
Bus takes on average 15m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (9m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey train times
The table below shows live departures for Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 PM Meximieux | 0h09 | 2:54 PM Ambérieu-en-Bugey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Meximieux Perouges | 0h09 | 7:24 AM Amberieu En Bugey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Meximieux Perouges | 0h09 | 7:54 AM Amberieu En Bugey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Meximieux Perouges | 0h09 | 8:54 AM Amberieu En Bugey | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Trains from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Meximieux and Ambérieu-en-Bugey from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey 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 Ambérieu-en-Bugey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Meximieux to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- 20 places, covered
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for TER services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: TER services to Lyon and Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Le Saint Germ'Ain
- Restaurant Le Bugey
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ambotel
- Hotel Le Lion d'Or
- Hotel de la Couronne
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
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