Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Andermatt

🇫🇷 Bourg-en-Bresse → 🇨🇭 Andermatt

Straight-line Distance

263 km

ENE (78.2°)

Rail Distance

~342 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 23m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

61.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 5.8 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 66.8 kg

Taking the train saves 61.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

Head south through Lyon and Geneva, then cross into Switzerland via SBB to reach Andermatt with a change at Göschenen or Flüelen.

Scenic Highlight

The Reuss valley descent into Andermatt offers sweeping views of the Uri Alps and the historic Gotthard pass road below.

Booking Tip

SBB GA or Swiss Travel Pass covers the full Swiss leg; book the French TGV segment separately on the SNCF app or Trainline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Andermatt takes approximately 1h 23m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~342 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Bourg-en-Bresse to Andermatt is approximately 342 km (263 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Andermatt emits approximately 5.8 kg of CO2, compared to 66.8 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 61.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Bourg-en-Bresse to Andermatt typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Bourg-en-Bresse and Andermatt.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27