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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $94 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
How to get from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:10 PM6h05Geneva12:15 AMBourg-en-Bresse$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:10 PM6h05Geneva12:15 AMBourg-en-Bresse$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:20 PM5h55Geneva12:15 AMBourg-en-Bresse$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:20 PM5h55Geneva11:15 PMBourg-en-Bresse$491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Bourg-en-Bresse as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Bourg-en-Bresse station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Bourg-en-Bresse by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus to go to Bourg-en-Bresse by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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