The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Bourg-en-Bresse on Sat, Jun 13, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
977312:18 PM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon2:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$831One-way0 transfers
97616:16 AM1h53Paris Gare de Lyon8:09 AMBourg-en-Bresse station$831One-way0 transfers
97774:18 PM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon6:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$831One-way0 transfers
97752:18 PM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon4:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$871One-way0 transfers
97638:18 AM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon10:09 AMBourg-en-Bresse station$971One-way0 transfers
97816:18 PM1h49Paris Gare de Lyon8:07 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1071One-way0 transfers
977312:18 PM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon2:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$831One-way0 transfers
976510:18 AM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon12:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$1181One-way0 transfers
97774:18 PM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon6:09 PMBourg-en-Bresse station$831One-way0 transfers
97638:18 AM1h51Paris Gare de Lyon10:09 AMBourg-en-Bresse station$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $173 (€141).
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
The journey is about 1h 44m faster (2h 39m by train vs 4h 23m by car) and roughly $46 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($84 (€68) vs $130 (€105)). 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, Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9761 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h53 | 8:09 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9763 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 10:09 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9765 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 12:09 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9773 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 2:09 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9775 | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 4:09 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9777 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 6:09 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9781 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h49 | 8:07 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6279+ 889490 | 7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h12 | 10:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse from $28 (€22). 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 Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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