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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a notable modernized building. It is one of France’s oldest public museums and a cultural highlight.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beaune to Besançon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł116
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł116
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beaune to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beaune to Besançon will cost around zł116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł116.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Beaune to Besançon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
6:53 AM2h14Beaune9:07 AMBesançonzł1161One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 AM2h14Beaune9:07 AMBesançonzł1161One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Beaune to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beaune to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł128, while a train costs an average of zł128.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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zł128 Average price Cheapest | zł85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Beaune to Besançon is a train with an average price of zł128.
The fastest way to travel from Beaune to Besançon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Beaune and Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beaune to Besançon 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 zł128 compared to roughly zł85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-43.44. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 14m 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
Beaune to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Beaune to Besançon trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 893152 · 894209 | 8:30 AM Beaune station | 1h34 | 10:04 AM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 893156 · 894211 | 9:30 AM Beaune station | 1h37 | 11:07 AM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
894213+ 17802 | 9:58 AM Beaune station | 2h06 | 12:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 893158 · 894255 | 11:30 AM Beaune station | 1h47 | 1:17 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
 6705+894526+17804 | 11:58 AM Beaune station | 1h54 | 1:52 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
| 894215+17804 | 11:58 AM Beaune station | 2h07 | 2:05 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 12176+894530 | 1:06 PM Beaune station | 1h24 | 2:30 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 891416 · 894217 | 1:15 PM Beaune station | 1h49 | 3:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 894219+17806 | 1:58 PM Beaune station | 2h06 | 4:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 894259+117760 | 2:53 PM Beaune station | 1h51 | 4:44 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 893164 · 894221 | 3:30 PM Beaune station | 1h34 | 5:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beaune to Besançon
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Trains from Beaune to Besançon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł107 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price zł107 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Beaune to Besançon trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Beaune and Besançon from zł107. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
zł107
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
zł165
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
zł107
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Besançon
Things to do in Besançon
Discover the best of Besançon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Besançon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps
Time museum in the Granvelle Palace tracing Besançon’s watchmaking history. A strong choice for understanding the city’s identity and craft.
- Recommended
Muséum de la Citadelle
Museum inside the citadel covering regional wildlife, landscapes, and environmental themes. Good for families and a wider view of Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Place de la Révolution
Grand central square lined with historic buildings, cafés, and events. It is a natural starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Historic pedestrian street with shops, façades, and easy access to major monuments. Ideal for strolling through the core of old Besançon.
- Recommended
Quai Vauban
One of the city’s most attractive riverside walks, linking monuments and viewpoints along the Doubs. Great for photos and relaxed exploration.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A rich Comtois sausage slowly cooked with potatoes, cabbage, and smoked pork. A hearty regional winter dish rooted in Franche-Comté farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Morteau
Smoked pork sausage from the Jura and Franche-Comté, traditionally smoked in tuyé chimneys. It is a flagship local charcuterie with deep smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
A denser smoked sausage from nearby Haut-Doubs, protected by PGI status. It is prized locally for its robust flavor and traditional mountain smoking methods.
Le Parcours
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a polished setting, known for contemporary French cuisine showcasing Franche-Comté products with precision.
Le Poker D'As
Traditional dining room focused on Franche-Comté specialties, including local cheeses, charcuterie, and hearty regional dishes.
Brasserie Granvelle
Historic brasserie on Place Granvelle serving regional classics, seafood, and French staples in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris; local transit is affordable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Ginko Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,70 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Besançon Viotte -> Place du Huit Septembre, Besançon
- Distance
- 1,5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Trams and buses use the Ginko network. Buy tickets in the app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points.
- On-board bank card payment is not reliably documented for all vehicles. Validate your ticket when boarding buses or before entering the tram platform.
FAQs: Trains from Beaune to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaune 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.
Train ticket prices from Beaune to Besançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł107, while the average price is around zł128.
The train from Beaune to Besançon takes 1h 0m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Beaune to Besançon leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Beaune to Besançon is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Beaune to Besançon leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Beaune to Besançon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beaune to Besançon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beaune to Besançon.
The train station in Beaune that goes to Besançon is Beaune station, which connects to Besançon Viotte.
The cheapest way to get from Beaune to Besançon is by train, with a cost of around zł107.
The train journey from Beaune to Besançon offers scenic views of the Burgundy wine region, picturesque vineyards, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Beaune to Besançon is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 0m and a distance of 57 miles (93 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
To explore Besançon's historical sites, museums, and surrounding nature, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Beaune to Besançon.
Since both Beaune and Besançon 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 include Dijon, Basel, Belfort, Montbéliard, Mulhouse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beaune to Besançon 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.
In Besançon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving distraction techniques near popular tourist sites can also occur. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or assistance from strangers.
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 Beaune to Besançon
Most Beaune to Besançon trains use the Beaune to Besançon Viotte station pair. Use this guide to compare Beaune and Besançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beaune
Arrival train stations in Besançon
Which Beaune station do trains to Besançon leave from?
Trains from Beaune to Besançon leave from Beaune. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Beaune city centre at 14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France.
Beaune14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France+33 3 80 24 73 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Beaune from Beaune city centre
Beaune is 1 km from Beaune city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 14, 1, 2, 21, B1, B2, C2 · 3m · zł9 · every ~5 min
Beaune train station facilities and services
Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beaune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beaune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.
Which Besançon station do trains from Beaune arrive at?
Trains from Beaune to Besançon arrive at Besançon Viotte. Besançon Viotte is from Besançon city centre.
Besançon Viotte2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 3m · every ~6 min
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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