Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon take around 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bourg-en-Bresse is scheduled to depart at around  05:17. The last departure is usually at around 22:06 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bourg-en-Bresse at around 05:31, with the last train leaving at around 22:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$19.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.

Is there a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon.

How long does it take to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon?

The Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train travel takes about 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Bourg-en-Bresse at around 05:17 and the last train leaving at around 22:06 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bourg-en-Bresse at around 05:31, with the final departure at 22:06.