Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bex

🇫🇷 Bourg-en-Bresse → 🇨🇭 Bex

Straight-line Distance

137 km

E (87.0°)

Rail Distance

~178 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~48m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

31.8 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.0 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 34.8 kg

Taking the train saves 31.8 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Bourg-en-Bresse
🇨🇭

Destination

Bex

Journey Tips

Travel via Geneva and change onto SBB services towards Montreux, then take the regional train south along the Rhône valley to Bex.

Scenic Highlight

Bex sits at the foot of the Alps; the approach from Aigle skirts the vine-terraced slopes of Lavaux and the Rhône plain below.

Booking Tip

SBB regional connections from Aigle to Bex run frequently; Swiss Travel Pass covers the full route from the French border at Geneva.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Bex

🇨🇭 Sion 28 km 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 41 km 🇨🇭 Brunnen 148 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 167 km 🇨🇭 Erstfeld 141 km

Also from Bourg-en-Bresse

🇨🇭 Aigle 135 km 🇨🇭 Basel SBB 234 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 189 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 114 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 144 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bex takes approximately 48m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~178 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bex is approximately 178 km (137 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 Bex emits approximately 3.0 kg of CO2, compared to 34.8 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 31.8 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Bourg-en-Bresse to Bex 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 Bex.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27