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Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel Train
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Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel by train
The journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel by train is 145.15 mi and takes 4 hr 56 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:32 AM and the last at 5:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel by train for as little as $78.52 or as much as $250.43. The best price for this journey is $78.52.
| Lowest Price | $78.52 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 56 min |
| Connection per Day | TGV Lyria, TER 4 |
| Lowest Price | TGV Lyria, TER $78.52 |
| Highest Price | TGV Lyria, TER $250.43 |
| First Departure | TGV Lyria, TER 6:32 AM |
| Last Departure | TGV Lyria, TER 5:32 PM |
| Distance | TGV Lyria, TER 145.15 mi |
| Departure | TGV Lyria, TER Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Arrival | TGV Lyria, TER Basel |
| Carriers | TGV Lyria, TER TGV Lyria, TER |
Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel?
When you're traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $116.14. You might be able to find prices as low as $78.52, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel 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 $116.14. 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 will it take me to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel by train?
Traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel by train will usually take 4 hr 56 min. This journey covers a distance of 145.15 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 56 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Bourg-en-Bresse and Basel by train usually takes 4 hr 56 min to cover a distance of 145.15 mi. The shortest journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel will take you 3 hr 54 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Basel quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do the first and last departures from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel leaving at 6:32 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:32 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel leaving at 6:32 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:32 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.
What are the stations on the Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel route?
You can depart from Bourg-en-Bresse at stations such as Bourg En Bresse,Bourg-en-Bresse, Alfred de Vigny. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Basel at the following stations: Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb,Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bourg-en-Bresse and Basel. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel?
If you want to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 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 Bourg-en-Bresse and Basel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel, 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 Basel.
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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel
The cheapest Bourg-en-Bresse - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $45.08 if you’re lucky, or $61.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $99.29.
Find the best day to travel to Basel by train
When travelling to Basel 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 Basel
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel.
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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Luggage 
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Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
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. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle 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. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser. WiFi 
Quiet zone A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation. Quiet zone Air conditioning Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes. Air conditioning Power sockets All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles. Power sockets Luggage 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 Luggage Accessibility 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. Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Bicycle 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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Bourg-en-Bresse to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train
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