Amiens to Besançon train with TGV INOUI

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amiens to Besançon will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amiens for Besançon on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
04:24PM5h21
Amiens
09:45PMBesançon
$1481One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Amiens to Besançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Besançon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf12:23 PM Amiens
5h03
5:26 PM Besançon2 transfers
sncf2:38 PM Amiens
4h48
7:26 PM Besançon2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amiens to Besançon

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Trains from Amiens to Besançon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 4h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
04:17
Last train
18:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Amiens to Besançon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Amiens and Besançon from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€133)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amiens to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Besançon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Amiens to Besançon is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 24m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this journey. The distance is 249 miles (402 km).
To explore Besançon's historical sites, museums, and surrounding nature, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
The train journey from Amiens to Besançon offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes of northern France, including rolling hills, charming rural villages, and lush forests.
Train ticket prices from Amiens to Besançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $101 (€83).
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Besançon is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train from Amiens to Besançon takes 4h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Amiens to Besançon is 249 miles (402 km).
The last train from Amiens to Besançon leaves at 6:30 PM.
The first train from Amiens to Besançon leaves at 4:17 AM.
The train station in Amiens that goes to Besançon is Amiens station, which connects to Besançon Viotte.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amiens to Besançon.
Yes, you can take the train from Amiens to Besançon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amiens to Besançon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amiens to Besançon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amiens to Besançon

Amiens
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Amiens is Amiens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amiens for your trip from Amiens to Besançon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Vallée.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Quai
  • Les Marronniers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Amiens
  • Hotel Marotte
  • Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 342 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and Intercités trains
  • Hall 2: access to bus connections
Public transit options for Amiens
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and Intercités services

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