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Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train

The journey from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train is 323.77 mi and takes 5 hrs 5 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:21 and the last at 14:43. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train for as little as £148.77 or as much as £152.16. The best price for this journey is £148.77.

Lowest Price£148.77
Journey Duration5 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£148.77
Highest Price£152.16
First Departure13:21
Last Departure14:43
Distance323.77 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalBourg-en-Bresse
CarriersThalys, TGV Lyria

Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

Your journey from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse. On average, though, you'll pay about £150.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £148.77, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £150.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?

The journey between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse by train is approximately 323.77 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 5 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse is around 323.77 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse take 4 hrs 46 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Brussels at 13:21, and the last departure will leave at 14:43. 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 Brussels 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse leaving at 13:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:43.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.

When traveling from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Brussels from the following stations: Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Congres,Brussels Central Station,Watermael,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels - Nord. 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 2 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse. 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels 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 Brussels 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse

The cheapest Brussels - Bourg-en-Bresse train tickets can be found for as low as £21.13 if you’re lucky, or £118.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £168.39.

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.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

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

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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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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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys and TGV Lyria from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train.
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Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.47kg
Bus
39.08kg
Flight
104.21kg
Car
83.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse are 36.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse? By taking the train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse you will save 67.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.61kg compared to a bus and 46.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse?
A train ticket from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse is £150.46. 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 £148.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse is £148.77. 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 Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse is 323.77 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse take?
Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse is on average 5 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse?
The train journey from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys and TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse?
Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse departs at 13:21. 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse departs at 14:43. 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 Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 £148.77 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse is 4 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Bourg-en-Bresse.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Bourg-en-Bresse creates 36.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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