Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£58

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£104

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 41 m

Trains on 18 Sept

12

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761
    6:162h43
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    8:59Bellegarde
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504
    6:203h44
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:04Bellegarde
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763
    8:182h41
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:59Bellegarde
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    12:182h41
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    14:59Bellegarde
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    14:182h41
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    16:59Bellegarde
    £971One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 399 km

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Coach
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Driving

£71

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£96

Average Price

£115

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is a coach with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde costing on average £89.

A coach is £376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde costing on average £432.

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Bellegarde take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 0m.

Coach takes on average 7h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 47m faster (2h 51m by train vs 4h 38m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£89 vs £115). 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.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777
Delayed
16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
17:14 17:14Bellegarde
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria978118:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
20:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6669+TER9653018:26 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h38
22:04 Bellegarde1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria978920:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
22:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
SNCF | TGV Lyria97616:16 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h43
8:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER965046:20 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h44
10:04 Bellegarde1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria97638:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
10:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria976510:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
12:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria977312:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
14:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+SNCF | TGV Lyria975212:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h54
16:46 Bellegarde1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+SNCF | TGV Lyria975212:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h54
16:46 Bellegarde1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria977514:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
16:59 Bellegarde0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
399 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
4:16
Last train
18:18
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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
Coach from £14

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde from £14. 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
2h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£37
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | TGV Lyria classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première Signature
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£56
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£56
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£154
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde 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 Bellegarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde covers a distance of 399 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is 399 km.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde departs at 18:18.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 399 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Bellegarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Bellegarde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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