The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 11 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Lyon every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
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.
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889439Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. 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 train costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 59 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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895957 | On time 07:43 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 08:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889417 | On time 07:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 08:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
895853 | On time 09:43 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 10:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889421 | On time 09:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 10:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889425 | On time 11:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 12:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
30027+ 886728 | On time 12:16 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h32 | 13:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
889431 | On time 14:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 15:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
895855 | On time 15:43 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0h47 | 16:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889433 | On time 15:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 16:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889435 | On time 16:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 17:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
889439 | On time 18:48 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 1h00 | 19:48 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 47m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon
- 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
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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