Travelling from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse by train

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

The fastest trains from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse take around 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:42. The last departure is usually at around 20:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, 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 Bourg-en-Bresse.

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

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

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

The Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse train travel takes about 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bourg-en-Bresse leaving Lyon at around 06:42 and the last train leaving at around 20:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 07:12, with the final departure at 21:12.