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Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train

The journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train is 44.04 mi and takes 1 hr 25 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:14 AM and the last at 10:12 PM. It is possible to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train for as little as $29.76 or as much as $128.29. The best price for this journey is $29.76.

Lowest Price$29.76
Journey Duration1 hr 25 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$29.76
Highest Price$128.29
First Departure7:14 AM
Last Departure10:12 PM
Distance44.04 mi
DepartureBourg-en-Bresse
ArrivalGeneva
CarriersTGV Lyria, TER

Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva cost?

The prices for train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva will cost $29.76. The average train ticket price is approximately $52.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $52.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 25 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.04 mi from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva to take longer than 1 hr 25 min. The journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva covers a distance of 44.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 25 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 17 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leaving at 7:14 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:12 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bourg-en-Bresse at 7:14 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:12 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva. You can start your journey in Bourg-en-Bresse at stations such as Bourg En Bresse,Bourg-en-Bresse, Alfred de Vigny. These connect to stations including Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron,Genève Eaux-Vives in Geneva. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?

The exact number of journeys from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bourg-en-Bresse - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as $29.76 if you’re lucky, or $39.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.78.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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bicycle Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria and TER from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train.
Facilities TGV Lyria TER
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Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.96kg
Bus
5.32kg
Flight
14.17kg
Car
11.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva are 4.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva? By taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva you will save 9.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
A train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is $52.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is $29.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva by train?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is 44.04 mi.
How long does the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva take?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is on average 1 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva departs at 7:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva departs at 10:12 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $29.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Bourg-en-Bresse to go to Geneva.
What's the fastest journey time between Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva is 0 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva creates 4.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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