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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €32
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €59
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 1 h 51 m
Trains on Nov 02: 5
Distance: 71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 71 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 17 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

12:16 PM 3h19
Bourg-en-Bresse
3:35 PM
Geneva
€32
1 One-way
0 transfers
3:32 PM 2h03
Bourg-en-Bresse
5:35 PM
Geneva
€34
1 One-way
0 transfers
8:12 AM 1h17
Bourg-en-Bresse
9:29 AM
Geneva
€65
1 One-way
0 transfers
9:12 PM 1h17
Bourg-en-Bresse
10:29 PM
Geneva
€81
1 One-way
0 transfers
8:12 PM 1h17
Bourg-en-Bresse
9:29 PM
Geneva
€81
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva

France

Switzerland

Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €16

Distance

71 km

Average train duration

1h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 16m

First train

5:14 AM

Last train

10:12 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €16

Live departures

Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
30015+96504	On time 7:16 AM Bourg-en-Bresse	3h24	10:40 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
9763	On time 10:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h24	11:36 AM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9765	12:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h24	1:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9773	2:11 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h25	3:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9775	4:11 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h25	5:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9777	6:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h24	7:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9781	8:10 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h26	9:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
9789	10:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station	1h24	11:36 PM Geneva station	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

1h 16m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

€29

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

1h 56m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

€23

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

1h 31m

Cheapest TER Price

€20

TER frequency

2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is 1h 16m to travel the 71 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leaves at 10:12 PM.

Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with SNCF | TGV Lyria. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 1h 16m

A day trip to Geneva from Bourg-en-Bresse is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva

Most Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva trains use the Bourg-en-Bresse to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bourg-en-Bresse

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leave from Bourg-en-Bresse. The station is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre at Place de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France.

Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15 Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

Bus1, 2, 5 · 4m · every ~30 min

2, 5 · 5m · every ~18 min

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.

Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière12 Av. Pierre Semard, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France Accessibility

City-centre transport

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.

Which Geneva station do trains from Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at?

Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min

15 · 10m · €10

274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min

Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.