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Musée municipal de Brou
The city's principal museum inside the royal monastery, showing decorative arts and fine collections in an exceptional historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 19:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse.
The table below shows live departures for Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:39 Montélimar | 3h33 | 9:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:05 Montélimar | 3h16 | 10:21 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:39 Montélimar | 2h42 | 10:21 Bourg-en-Bresse | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:04 Montélimar | 3h08 | 11:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:01 Montélimar | 3h11 | 12:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:09 Montélimar | 3h03 | 13:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:05 Montélimar | 4h07 | 15:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:06 Montélimar | 3h06 | 16:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:07 Montélimar | 3h05 | 17:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:48 Montélimar | 2h29 | 17:17 Bourg-en-Bresse | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:02 Montélimar | 2h45 | 17:47 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:02 Montélimar | 2h45 | 19:47 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:09 Montélimar | 3h03 | 21:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Montélimar | 2h42 | 21:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 3 changes | |
![]() | 19:02 Montélimar | 3h10 | 22:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:14 Montélimar | 10h58 | 7:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:54 Montélimar | 11h18 | 8:12 Bourg-en-Bresse | 2 changes | |
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The city's principal museum inside the royal monastery, showing decorative arts and fine collections in an exceptional historic setting.
Museum dedicated to local resistance and deportation history, offering a focused and moving introduction to regional wartime experiences.
Contemporary exhibition venue presenting changing art displays and cultural programming in a central urban setting.
A broad tree-lined promenade ideal for a gentle walk, with greenery, city views and easy access to nearby cultural sites.
A landscaped leisure park on the edge of town with paths, water features and open space popular for relaxed walks and outdoor time.
The city's main square, framed by shops and civic buildings, and a practical place to pause during a walk through the centre.
Bresse chicken with cream and morels, a classic from the Bresse area prized for its richly flavoured poultry and luxurious regional sauce.
Creamy sauce of Bresse cream and white wine, often served with chicken, fish or quenelles; it reflects the dairy-rich cooking of Bresse.
Soft pike dumplings in a creamy Nantua crayfish sauce, a regional speciality from nearby Nantua commonly found in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Refined dining venue in the Monastère Royal de Brou area, offering polished French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Traditional Bressan restaurant known for regional classics such as poultry in cream sauce, served in a warm, old-town setting.
Casual, well-regarded brasserie for French regional cooking, with a central location and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Lyon or Paris, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly priced for visitors.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Bourg-en-Bresse -> Centre-ville de Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montélimar 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.

Most Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse trains use the Montélimar to Bourg-en-Bresse station pair. Use this guide to compare Montélimar and Bourg-en-Bresse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montélimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Al Dente, Le Moderne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Montelimar The Originals Boutique, ibis Styles Montelimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil.
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
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