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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Auxerre
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Auxerre will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Besançon for Auxerre on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
2:16 PM3h10Besançon5:26 PMAuxerre$511One-way0 transfers
3:16 PM3h10Besançon6:26 PMAuxerre$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM3h10Besançon6:26 PMAuxerre$521One-way0 transfers
- 2:16 PM3h10Besançon5:26 PMAuxerre$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon to Auxerre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Auxerre:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Auxerre costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Auxerre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.16 (€-0.13). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 31m 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
Besançon to Auxerre train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Auxerre trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:16 PM Besançon | 3h10 | 6:26 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 PM Besançon | 3h10 | 7:26 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Auxerre
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Trains from Besançon to Auxerre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Besançon to Auxerre trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Besançon and Auxerre from $17 (€14). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Auxerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon to Auxerre
Most Besançon to Auxerre trains use the Besançon Viotte to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Auxerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Besançon station do trains to Auxerre leave from?
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.
Which Auxerre station do trains from Besançon arrive at?
Getting to Auxerre-St-Gervais from Auxerre city centre
Auxerre-St-Gervais is 1 km from Auxerre city centre. Public transport options include:
Auxerre-St-Gervais train station facilities and services
Auxerre-St-Gervais 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: Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin, La P'tite Beursaude
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandie Auxerre, Hôtel Le Maxime, Hôtel du Commerce.
Most popular train connections from Besançon
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