The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$344
Average price
$344
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Barcelona will cost around $344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $344.
Of the 1 trains that leave Besançon for Barcelona on Thu, Feb 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct trains cover the 720 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Thu, Feb 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €113.
Distance: 447 miles (720 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€217 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Besançon to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:56 AM Besançon | 10h33 | 7:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Besançon to Barcelona trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Besançon to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Barcelona
Trains from Besançon to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€113) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 10:56. The fastest train covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 10h 33m.
Distance 447 miles (720 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€113) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 10:56 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Besançon to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon and Barcelona 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 to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon to Barcelona
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
- 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.
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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