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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £58
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 51 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 365 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 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
16:17 1h50 Paris 18:07 Bourg-en-Bresse £36 1 One-way 0 changes19:18 1h51 Paris 21:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £56 1 One-way 0 changes6:17 1h52 Paris 8:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £70 1 One-way 0 changes18:18 1h51 Paris 20:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £71 1 One-way 0 changes
16:17 1h50 Paris 18:07 Bourg-en-Bresse £36 1 One-way 0 changes19:18 1h51 Paris 21:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £56 1 One-way 0 changes18:18 1h51 Paris 20:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £71 1 One-way 0 changes6:17 1h52 Paris 8:09 Bourg-en-Bresse £70 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
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Trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 £15
Distance 365 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse covers a distance of 365 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse is 365 km.
The first train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse departs at 22:02.
Trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia.
Live departures
Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9763 | 8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 10:09 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9765 | 10:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 12:09 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9773 | 12:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h50 | 14:08 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9775 | 14:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h50 | 16:08 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9777 | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 18:09 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9781 | 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h49 | 20:07 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9789 | 20:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h51 | 22:09 Bourg-en-Bresse station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER trains will get you between Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse from £15. 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 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£29
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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 | 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 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£48
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£21
Trenitalia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest TER Price
£65
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Complete guide to Bourg-en-Bresse
Things to do in Bourg-en-Bresse
Discover the best of Bourg-en-Bresse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-en-Bresse trip today.
- Recommended
Mémorial des enfants d'Izieu - site de Bourg-en-Bresse
Museum dedicated to local resistance and deportation history, offering a focused and moving introduction to regional wartime experiences.
- Recommended
H2M - Espace d'art contemporain
Contemporary exhibition venue presenting changing art displays and cultural programming in a central urban setting.
- Recommended
Promenade du Bastion
A broad tree-lined promenade ideal for a gentle walk, with greenery, city views and easy access to nearby cultural sites.
- Recommended
Parc de Bouvent
A landscaped leisure park on the edge of town with paths, water features and open space popular for relaxed walks and outdoor time.
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
The city's main square, framed by shops and civic buildings, and a practical place to pause during a walk through the centre.
- Gluten-free
Poulet de Bresse à la crème et aux morilles
Bresse chicken with cream and morels, a classic from the Bresse area prized for its richly flavoured poultry and luxurious regional sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sauce bressane
Creamy sauce of Bresse cream and white wine, often served with chicken, fish or quenelles; it reflects the dairy-rich cooking of Bresse.
Quenelles sauce Nantua
Soft pike dumplings in a creamy Nantua crayfish sauce, a regional speciality from nearby Nantua commonly found in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Restaurant Place Bernard
Refined dining venue in the Monastère Royal de Brou area, offering polished French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Mets et Vins
Traditional Bressan restaurant known for regional classics such as poultry in cream sauce, served in a warm, old-town setting.
Brasserie Le Français
Casual, well-regarded brasserie for French regional cooking, with a central location and a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Rubis
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Gare de Bourg-en-Bresse -> Centre-ville de Bourg-en-Bresse
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Rubis app for live bus times, route planning and disruption alerts.
- Rubis'Vélo bike stations are available from the station and across central Bourg-en-Bresse.
Plan your visit to Bourg-en-Bresse
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bourg-en-Bresse.
The train journey from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse offers pleasant scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes typical of the French region.
FAQs: Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Booking trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse
Most Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse
Which Paris station do trains to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from?
Trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
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.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · £3 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse. Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre.
Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15
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.
Train stations for Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse
Check train stations information for Paris and Bourg-en-Bresse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Bourg-en-Bresse is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Bourg-en-Bresse.
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