- Must visit
MUDO-Musée de l'Oise
Fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. Beauvais’s leading museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Beauvais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$96
Fastest journey on Sep 12
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
5 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 12
2
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Beauvais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Beauvais will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 2 trains from Besançon to Beauvais, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
5:08 PM5h09Besançon10:17 PMBeauvais$581One-way0 transfers
12:56 PM5h24Besançon6:20 PMBeauvais$1341One-way0 transfers
- 5:08 PM5h09Besançon10:17 PMBeauvais$581One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 PM5h24Besançon6:20 PMBeauvais$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Besançon to Beauvais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Beauvais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $464.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $464 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Beauvais is a train with an average price of $111 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Beauvais:
A train is $353 (€285) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Beauvais costing on average $464 (€375).
The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Beauvais is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Beauvais take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Besançon and Beauvais including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Beauvais among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (3h 55m by train vs 5h 23m by car) and roughly $45 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€90) vs $156 (€126)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Besançon to Beauvais train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Beauvais trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:06 PM Besançon | 4h41 | 7:47 PM Beauvais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Besançon to Beauvais
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Trains from Besançon to Beauvais run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 3h 37m.
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 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 7:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Besançon to Beauvais trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Besançon and Beauvais from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$81 (€66)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$102 (€83)
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest TER Price
$103 (€83)
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Beauvais
Things to do in Beauvais
Discover the best of Beauvais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beauvais trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie Nationale de la Tapisserie Beauvais
Museum dedicated to the famed Beauvais tapestry tradition, explaining weaving techniques and local artistic heritage. A distinctive cultural stop.
- Recommended
Le Quadrilatère Centre d'art
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting changing shows with local and regional artists. Worth checking for current programming and fresh perspectives.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Beauvais
Historic quarter around the cathedral and old streets, best for discovering medieval traces, churches, and traditional urban character on foot.
- Recommended
Place Jeanne Hachette
Central square framed by key civic buildings and shops. It is a practical starting point for exploring Beauvais’s historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Marcel Dassault
Public garden offering greenery close to the center, with paths and calm corners. Ideal for a short break between museum and cathedral visits.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brillat-Savarin
A creamy cow’s milk cheese from Picardy with a bloomy rind and rich, buttery taste. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional products.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maroilles
A soft washed-rind cheese from nearby Picardy, known for its orange rind and strong aroma. It is a classic northern French table cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Aux Pommes Picarde
A sweet tart from the region made with apples and cream or custard. It is a comforting northern French dessert found in local bakeries.
La Table De Celine
Casual crêperie appreciated for savoury galettes and sweet crêpes. Good for trying a regional-style meal in an informal atmosphere.
Le Jeu De Paume
Established French restaurant in Beauvais known for classic dishes, polished service, and a traditional dining room suited to a relaxed meal.
Le Senso
Well-known local brasserie serving French regional favorites in a casual setting. A practical choice for traditional food near the city center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Paris; hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, but airport-area prices can be higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Corolis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- >= €3.00
To the city center
Beauvais Airport -> Place Jeanne Hachette, Beauvais
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on the Corolis app, at sales points, or on board where available; keep the ticket until the end of your trip.
- Contactless bank card payment on buses is not reliably confirmed on official sources; carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Beauvais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Beauvais 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 Beauvais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Besançon to Beauvais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $111 (€90).
The train from Besançon to Beauvais takes 3h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Besançon to Beauvais is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Besançon to Beauvais leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Besançon to Beauvais leaves at 7:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Besançon to Beauvais.
There is no direct train service currently available from Besançon to Beauvais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Besançon to Beauvais.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Beauvais is Besançon Viotte, which connects to Beauvais station.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Beauvais is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Besançon to Beauvais offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque regions of France, including the rolling hills of Burgundy and the charming landscapes of the Oise department, providing travelers with views of lush countryside and historic towns.
A day trip from Besançon to Beauvais is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 37m. The distance is 235 miles (379 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
In Beauvais, you can enjoy various activities such as water sports and picnicking at Plan d'Eau du Canada, visit local markets for a taste of regional products, and explore charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Cultural enthusiasts can attend performances at the Théâtre du Beauvaisis or take a guided tour to delve into the city's rich history. Must-see sights include the impressive Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, the Galerie Nationale de la Tapisserie, and the MUDO - Musée de l'Oise. You can also explore the medieval Maladrerie Saint-Lazare and relax in Parc Marcel Dassault.
A visit to Beauvais can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic cathedral, charming old town, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Beauvais.
Since both Besançon and Beauvais 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 Beauvais include Paris, Rouen, Amiens, Creil, Le Treport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Beauvais 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 Beauvais, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, staying vigilant in crowded places helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Besançon to Beauvais
Most Besançon to Beauvais trains use the Besançon Viotte to Beauvais station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Beauvais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Besançon
Arrival train stations in Beauvais
Which Besançon station do trains to Beauvais leave from?
Trains from Besançon to Beauvais leave from Besançon Viotte. The station is from Besançon city centre at 2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France.
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.
Which Beauvais station do trains from Besançon arrive at?
Trains from Besançon to Beauvais arrive at Beauvais. Beauvais is 0 miles (1 km) from Beauvais city centre.
BeauvaisPlace de la Gare, 60000 Beauvais, France+33 3 44 45 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Beauvais from Beauvais city centre
Bus601, 6144, 619, 613 · 8m · $1
Beauvais train station facilities and services
Beauvais 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 Senso, La Table de Céline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beauvais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beauvais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beauvais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beauvais: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beauvais: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel City, Beauvais, Hotel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, Hotel Ibis Beauvais Aeroport.
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