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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras station to Besançon Viotte
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras 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 Arras station to Besançon Viotte will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
It's difficult to get from Arras station to Besançon Viotte without transferring at least 2 times.
1:42 PM3h44Arras station5:26 PMBesançon Viotte$2081One-way2 transfers- 9:58 PM11h21Arras station9:19 AMBesançon Viotte$2081One-way2 transfers
- 8:13 AM5h04Arras station1:17 PMBesançon Viotte$3141One-way3 transfers
- 1:42 PM3h44Arras station5:26 PMBesançon Viotte$2081One-way2 transfers
- 8:13 AM5h04Arras station1:17 PMBesançon Viotte$3141One-way3 transfers
- 9:58 PM11h21Arras station9:19 AMBesançon Viotte$2081One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arras station to Besançon Viotte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras station to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $208.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arras station to Besançon Viotte:
A bus is $171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arras station to Besançon Viotte costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Besançon Viotte take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 5h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $236 compared to roughly $99 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Arras station to Besançon Viotte train times
The table below shows live departures for Arras station to Besançon Viotte trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 AM Arras station | 5h04 | 1:17 PM Besançon Viotte | 3 transfers | |
| 1:42 PM Arras station | 3h44 | 5:26 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
| 9:58 PM Arras station | 11h21 | 9:19 AM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arras station to Besançon Viotte
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Trains from Arras station to Besançon Viotte run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $208 but you can travel from only $65 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $208 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Arras station to Besançon Viotte trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Arras station and Besançon Viotte from $65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Arras station to Besançon Viotte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arras station to Besançon Viotte
Most Arras station to Besançon Viotte trains use the Gare d'Arras to Besançon Viotte station pair. Use this guide to compare Arras station and Besançon Viotte train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gare d'Arras from Arras city centre
Gare d'Arras train station facilities and services
Gare d'Arras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
Besançon Viotte train station facilities and services
Besançon Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10. Information desks are located at the south entrance to the underground level. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon Viotte: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
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