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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Bourg-en-Bresse on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.
6:59 PM3h42Montpellier10:41 PMBourg-en-Bresse$621One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM3h02Montpellier10:12 AMBourg-en-Bresse$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM3h02Montpellier10:12 AMBourg-en-Bresse$651One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM3h42Montpellier10:41 PMBourg-en-Bresse$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $240 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $289 (€233).
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Flight takes on average 7h 13m.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (2h 43m by train vs 4h 8m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€57) vs $123 (€99)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 PM Montpellier | 3h42 | 10:41 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse
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Trains from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Bourg-en-Bresse from $29 (€23). 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 Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Bourg-en-Bresse
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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