Trains Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/08/2024
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Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train

The journey from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train is 219.13 mi and takes 9 hr 14 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:14 AM and the last at 1:19 PM. It is possible to travel from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration9 hr 14 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure5:14 AM
Last Departure1:19 PM
Distance219.13 mi
DepartureGenoa
ArrivalBourg-en-Bresse
CarriersEuroCity, TGV LyriaMore

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

The prices for train tickets from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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 Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 . 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 long is the journey from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?

The average journey time is 9 hr 14 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 219.13 mi from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse to take longer than 9 hr 14 min. In order to get from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse will complete the journey in 8 hr 30 min. On average, it will take you about 9 hr 14 min to travel the 219.13 mi between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse.

When do the first and last departures from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Genoa at 5:14 AM, and the last departure will leave at 1:19 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 Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse 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. The first journey of the night departs from Genoa at 5:14 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:19 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Genoa from the following stations: Genova - Brignole,Genoa Airport,GENOVA,Genoa, Piazza Principe,Genoa Nervi. Arriving at Bourg-en-Bresse, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bourg En Bresse,Bourg-en-Bresse, Alfred de Vigny. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bourg-en-Bresse.

How many journeys from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse take place each day?

If you want to get from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse, 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 Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Bourg-en-Bresse by train

When travelling to Bourg-en-Bresse 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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

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

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, TGV Lyria and DB - Intercity when traveling from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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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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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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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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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board EuroCity, TGV Lyria and DB - Intercity from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse
Compare services on board when travelling from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train.
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Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.69kg
Bus
26.45kg
Flight
70.53kg
Car
56.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse are 24.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse? By taking the train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse you will save 45.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.76kg compared to a bus and 31.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse is 219.13 mi.
How long does the train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse take?
Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse is on average 9 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse?
The train journey from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, TGV Lyria, TRN, DB - Intercity and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse?
Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse leave?
The earliest train from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse departs at 5:14 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 Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse depart?
The latest train from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse departs at 1:19 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse is 8 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse?
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Bourg-en-Bresse.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
The train journey from Genoa to Bourg-en-Bresse creates 24.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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