The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse without transferring at least once.
5500+
8894812:26 PM2h46Nîmes station5:12 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1061One-way1 transfer
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8959183:21 PM2h56Nîmes station6:17 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1061One-way1 transfer
5500+
8894812:26 PM2h46Nîmes station5:12 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1061One-way1 transfer
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8959183:21 PM2h56Nîmes station6:17 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $63 (€52) 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.
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
Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32916+ 889490 | Delayed 6:27 PM 6:27 PMNîmes station | 3h45 | 10:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
3750+ 4766+ 9763 | On time 6:36 PM Nîmes station | 15h33 | 10:09 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
5500+ 889481 | 2:26 PM Nîmes station | 2h46 | 5:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
9864+ 895918 | 3:21 PM Nîmes station | 2h56 | 6:17 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse
Trains from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Nîmes and Bourg-en-Bresse from $39 (€32). 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 Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse
Most Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse trains use the Nîmes to Bourg-en-Bresse station pair, with some services arriving at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Bourg-en-Bresse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nîmes station do trains to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from?
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourg-en-Bresse train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière.
Most popular train connections from Nîmes
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