Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich Train

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Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train

The journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train is 284.4 km and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:32 am and the last at 8:11 pm. It is possible to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train for as little as ₹6,824.35 or as much as ₹10,379.55. The best price for this journey is ₹6,824.35.

Lowest Price ₹6,824.35
Journey Duration 4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price ₹6,824.35
Highest Price ₹10,379.55
First Departure 6:32 am
Last Departure 8:11 pm
Distance 284.4 km
Departure Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrival Zurich
Carriers SNCF, SBB

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?

The prices for train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich 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 Zurich will cost ₹6,824.35. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹8,615.03. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹8,615.03 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 284.4 km from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich to take longer than 4 hrs 30 mins. The distance between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich is around 284.4 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 30 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich take 4 hrs 12 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bourg-en-Bresse at 6:32 am, and the last departure will leave at 8:11 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 Zurich 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 Bourg-en-Bresse at 6:32 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:11 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich. 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 on the Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich route?

You will be able to leave Bourg-en-Bresse by using stations such as Bourg En Bresse,Bourg-en-Bresse, Alfred de Vigny. These connect you to stations including Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich HB SZU in Zurich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bourg-en-Bresse or in Zurich, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Bourg-en-Bresse leave for Zurich?

The exact number of journeys from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich 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 11 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 Zurich. 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 Zurich 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, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich. 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich
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 Zurich.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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

The cheapest Bourg-en-Bresse - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,238.91 if you’re lucky, or ₹4,850.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹8,720.46.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich 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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF and SBB from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train.
Facilities SNCF SBB
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check

Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.91kg
Bus
21.33kg
Flight
56.88kg
Car
45.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich are 19.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich? By taking the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich you will save 36.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.42kg compared to a bus and 25.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?
A train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich is ₹8,615.03. 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 ₹6,824.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich is ₹6,824.35. 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 Zurich by train?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich is 284.4 km.
How long does the train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich take?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich is on average 4 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?
Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich departs at 6:32 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 Zurich depart?
The latest train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich departs at 8:11 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 Zurich 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 ₹6,824.35 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich is 4 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bourg-en-Bresse and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Zurich creates 19.91kg of CO2 emissions.