Annecy station to Besançon Viotte train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte without transferring at least once.

  • TER17958 · 895814
    3:53 PM5h16
    Annecy station
    9:09 PMBesançon Viotte
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17954 · 895810
    1:53 PM5h16
    Annecy station
    7:09 PMBesançon Viotte
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17952 · 889477 · 895914
    11:53 AM5h17
    Annecy station
    5:10 PMBesançon Viotte
    $651One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Annecy station to Besançon Viotte

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$55

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Besançon Viotte take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy station and Besançon Viotte including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $105 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€41). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Annecy station to Besançon Viotte train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy station to Besançon Viotte trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER17952 · 889477 · 89591411:53 AM Annecy station
5h17
5:10 PM Besançon Viotte2 transfers
TER17954 · 8958101:53 PM Annecy station
5h16
7:09 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
TER17958 · 8958143:53 PM Annecy station
5h16
9:09 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Annecy station to Besançon Viotte trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte

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Trains from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:53, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 5h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
1:53 PM
Last train
2:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy station and Besançon Viotte from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
TER frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte 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 Viotte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte takes 5h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte leaves at 1:53 PM.
The last train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte leaves at 2:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Besançon Viotte is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including the Jura Mountains and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Annecy to Besançon Viotte is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 93 miles (150 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte.
Since both Annecy station and Besançon Viotte are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Besançon Viotte include Dijon, Montbéliard, Belfort, Basel, Dole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Annecy station to Besançon Viotte

Annecy
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Freti
  • L'Etage
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
  • Best Western Hotel International Annecy
  • Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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