Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse train with SNCF TER

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Lyon for Bourg-en-Bresse on Thu, Nov 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

SNCF TER889469
10:12AM1h00
Lyon Part Dieu
11:12AMBourg-en-Bresse station
151One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER895804
09:42AM0h38
Lyon Part Dieu
10:20AMBourg-en-Bresse station
151One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER889475
01:12PM1h00
Lyon Part Dieu
02:12PMBourg-en-Bresse station
151One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER889481
04:12PM1h00
Lyon Part Dieu
05:12PMBourg-en-Bresse station
151One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER889473
12:12PM1h00
Lyon Part Dieu
01:12PMBourg-en-Bresse station
151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 59 km

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Train
Bus

€14

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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SNCF | Autocar

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter2:12 PM Lyon
1h00
3:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:12 PM Lyon
1h00
5:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter7:12 PM Lyon
1h00
8:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 20
sncf-ter889465
On time
7:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h00
8:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter895804
On time
8:42 AM Lyon Part Dieu
0h38
9:20 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter889469
On time
9:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h00
10:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter889471
On time
10:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h00
11:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter889473
On time
11:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h00
12:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter889475
On time
12:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h00
1:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

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Trains from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 39m.

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
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
39m
First train
05:17
Last train
23:15
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€10
SNCF TER frequency
13 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€19
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Bourg-en-Bresse from Lyon is on average 38 min   for the 58 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 05: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 23: 19.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse without having to change trains with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). There are 19 direct trains from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse you can take a train with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 19.

When departing from Lyon, you have various train station options to start your route from including Lyon Part Dieu, Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière. When arriving in Bourg-en-Bresse, you can end your route in train stations like Bourg-en-Bresse and Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bourg-en-Bresse, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bourg-en-Bresse from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 38 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Lyon
Bourg-en-Bresse
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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