There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Ain by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Sémard Gare to Mairiebus 10
2h 53m€86–137Drive 424.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Paris to Aincar 424.4 km
4h 26m€66–95Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bressetrain
- Take the bus from Sémard Gare to Mairiebus
6h 2m€138–324
Paris to Ain by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ain is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Ain is to train and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €85 - €140.
The distance between Paris and Ain is 413 km. The road distance is 424.4 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Ain without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Paris to Ain, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Ain is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Paris to Ain.
There are 368+ hotels available in Ain.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
There is no direct connection from Paris to Ain. However, you can take the train to Bourg En Bresse, walk to Sémard Gare, then take the bus to Mairie. Alternatively, you can drive from Paris to Ain in around 4h 26m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 74 45 05 06
- info@rubis.grandbourg.fr
- Website
- rubis.grandbourg.fr
Bus from Sémard Gare to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rubis.grandbourg.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Sémard Gare to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Sémard Gare to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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