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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine on Sat, Apr 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
11:12 AM0h47Bourg-en-Bresse11:59 AMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$241One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM1h29Bourg-en-Bresse11:12 AMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$311One-way0 transfers- 5:12 PM0h47Bourg-en-Bresse5:59 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$421One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM0h47Bourg-en-Bresse11:59 AMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$241One-way0 transfers
- 5:12 PM0h47Bourg-en-Bresse5:59 PMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$421One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM1h29Bourg-en-Bresse11:12 AMBellegarde-sur-Valserine$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$33 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h29 | 11:12 AM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h47 | 11:59 AM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h47 | 5:59 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 46m.
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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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 Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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-sur-Valserine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine takes 46m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is Bourg-en-Bresse station, which connects to Bellegarde.
The cheapest way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Ain region, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is feasible, as the journey takes 46m and the distance is 29 miles (47 km). There are 9 train trips per day.
To fully explore Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and its attractions, you may consider spending about 1 to 2 days. This allows time to enjoy the local scenery, visit nearby natural sites like the Pertes de la Valserine, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Since both Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine include Geneva, Lyon, Annemasse, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy public places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with unfamiliar individuals offering unsolicited help or deals is recommended. Overall, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Bourg-en-Bresse
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
The major train station for departures in Bourg-en-Bresse is Bourg-en-Bresse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-en-Bresse for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Maginot.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bressan
- L'Accent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse
- Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or
- Best Western Hôtel de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bourg-en-Bresse
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: TER services to Lyon, Geneva, and other regional destinations
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is Bellegarde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellegarde for your journey to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine from Bourg-en-Bresse.
Bellegarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Terminus
- Café de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Hermance
- Hôtel Pierre Blanche
- Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
Public transit options for Bellegarde
- Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Bus: Several local lines available
Most popular train connections from Bourg-en-Bresse
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