The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 9 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Bellegarde on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
97898:18 PM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon10:59 PMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
97638:18 AM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon10:59 AMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
976510:18 AM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon12:59 PMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
977312:18 PM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon2:59 PMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
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975212:52 PM3h54Paris Gare de Lyon4:46 PMBellegarde$1631One-way1 transfer
97752:18 PM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon4:59 PMBellegarde$2631One-way0 transfers
97898:18 PM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon10:59 PMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
97638:18 AM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon10:59 AMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
976510:18 AM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon12:59 PMBellegarde$1321One-way0 transfers
97816:18 PM2h41Paris Gare de Lyon8:59 PMBellegarde$2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde costing on average $95 (€77).
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Bellegarde take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (2h 57m by train vs 4h 38m by car) and roughly $61 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($95 (€77) vs $156 (€128)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9761 | On time 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h43 | 8:59 AM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
9763 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 10:59 AM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
9765 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 12:59 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
6503 | 10:26 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h14 | 1:40 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
9773 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 2:59 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
9775 | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 4:59 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
9777 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 6:59 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
6123+ 9752 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h26 | 8:16 PM Bellegarde | 1 transfer | |
9781 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h41 | 8:59 PM Bellegarde | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Bellegarde from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre
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.
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