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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €459.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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€102 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €459 Average price | €129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average €102.
A bus is €397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average €459.
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
The journey is about 2h 0m faster (2h 58m by train vs 4h 58m by car) and roughly €27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€102 vs €129). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
How to get from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM 9h40 Paris, Porte Maillot 11:25 AM Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM 9h40 Paris, Porte Maillot 11:25 AM Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
U213419:25 PM 1h00 Paris Orly Airport 10:25 PM Geneva International Airport €128 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
977312:18 PM 2h41 Paris Gare de Lyon 2:59 PM Bellegarde €108 1 One-way 0 transfers
97752:18 PM 2h41 Paris Gare de Lyon 4:59 PM Bellegarde €108 1 One-way 0 transfers
97816:18 PM 2h41 Paris Gare de Lyon 8:59 PM Bellegarde €108 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM 11h55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 11:25 AM Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM 12h15 Paris, Porte Maillot 11:25 AM Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM 10h15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 11:25 AM Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF73709:05 PM 1h10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF736412:20 PM 1h10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF73684:35 PM 1h10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average €102.
A bus is €397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average €459.
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Bellegarde.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Luxair, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, asl airlines to go to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet, asl airlines.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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