The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 13
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 13
2 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 13
13
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 13 trains from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
55218:42 AM2h17Besançon Franche-Comté TGV10:59 AMLyon Part Dieu$431One-way0 transfers
121818:42 AM2h17Besançon Franche-Comté TGV10:59 AMLyon Part Dieu$431One-way0 transfers
895857+
8945383:40 PM3h50Besançon Franche-Comté TGV7:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$441One-way1 transfer
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8945546:41 PM3h49Besançon Franche-Comté TGV10:30 PMLyon Part Dieu$441One-way1 transfer
1217910:44 AM2h15Besançon Franche-Comté TGV12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers
95805:58 PM2h00Besançon Franche-Comté TGV7:58 PMLyon Part Dieu$731One-way0 transfers
55398:52 PM2h04Besançon Franche-Comté TGV10:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$731One-way0 transfers
1217910:44 AM2h15Besançon Franche-Comté TGV12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers
987710:44 AM2h15Besançon Franche-Comté TGV12:59 PMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers
55218:42 AM2h17Besançon Franche-Comté TGV10:59 AMLyon Part Dieu$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 2h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $48 (€39) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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
Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9580 | Delayed 4:08 PM 5:58 PMBesançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h00 | 6:08 PM 6:08 PMLyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
12180 | Delayed 4:08 PM 5:58 PMBesançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h00 | 6:08 PM 6:08 PMLyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
895859+ 894554 | 6:41 PM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 3h49 | 10:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 13 | |||||
6700+ 17767 | 6:55 AM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 3h49 | 10:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
5521 | 8:42 AM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h17 | 10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
12181 | 8:42 AM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h17 | 10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
9877 | 10:44 AM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h15 | 12:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
12179 | 10:44 AM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h15 | 12:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
6704+ 17773 | 12:54 PM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 3h50 | 4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
9879 | 2:44 PM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h19 | 5:03 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
12177 | 3:36 PM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 2h23 | 5:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
895857+ 894538 | 3:40 PM Besançon Franche-Comté TGV | 3h50 | 7:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
Trains from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:36, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 1:36 PM |
Last train 4:41 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Besançon Franche-Comté TGV and Lyon Part Dieu from $29 (€23). 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 Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu
Most Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon Franche-Comté TGV and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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