- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Belfort
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Belfort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Belfort will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Besançon for Belfort on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
10:14 AM1h10Besançon11:24 AMBelfort€61One-way0 transfers- 5:32 PM1h24Besançon6:56 PMBelfort€181One-way0 transfers
- 12:14 PM1h10Besançon1:24 PMBelfort€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:14 PM1h10Besançon1:24 PMBelfort€191One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM1h10Besançon11:24 AMBelfort€61One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 PM1h24Besançon6:56 PMBelfort€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Belfort
FranceFrance
Trains from Besançon to Belfort run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Live departures
Besançon to Belfort train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Belfort trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 894005 | 8:14 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 9:24 AM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894005 · 894412 | 8:14 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 9:38 AM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
 9898+895010 · 894516 | 9:38 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h37 | 11:15 AM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
 895802 | 10:14 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 11:24 AM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894007 · 894414 | 11:14 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 12:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894007 | 11:14 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 12:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9583+895014 · 894520 | 11:38 AM Besançon Viotte | 1h37 | 1:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 895804 | 12:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 1:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 895804+894416 | 12:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 1:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894107 | 12:32 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h26 | 1:58 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6705+894524 · 895016 | 12:33 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h43 | 2:16 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 894009 · 894418 | 1:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 3h24 | 4:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894009 | 1:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 2:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176+894528 · 895018 | 1:38 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h37 | 3:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 894013 · 894450 | 4:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 5:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894013 | 4:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 5:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894111 | 4:32 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h25 | 5:57 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894015 | 5:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 6:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894015 · 894454 | 5:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 6:38 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894113 | 5:32 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 6:56 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894548+12184+895026 | 5:35 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h40 | 7:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 894115 · 894630 | 6:32 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h33 | 8:05 PM Gare de Trois-Chênes | 1 transfer | |
| 894115 | 6:32 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h24 | 7:56 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894556+6709+895028 | 7:03 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h12 | 8:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 895810 | 7:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h10 | 8:24 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894560+12182+895030 | 7:57 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h18 | 9:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
| 894017 | 8:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h12 | 9:26 PM Gare de Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 894564+6711+895032 | 8:38 PM Besançon Viotte | 1h37 | 10:15 PM Gare de Belfort | 2 transfers | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
€6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€6
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€18
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Belfort
Things to do in Belfort
Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belfort
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie de Belfort
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Belfort
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
- Must visit
Terrasse de la Citadelle
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
- Recommended
Place Corbis
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette au Comté
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Morteau
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Montbéliard
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Restaurant Le Pot d'Etain
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Brasserie L'Ancêtre
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
La Gazelle
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 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, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Optymo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check the Optymo app or driver instructions before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Besançon to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Besançon to Belfort takes 1h 10m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Besançon to Belfort is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Besançon to Belfort leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Besançon to Belfort leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Besançon to Belfort.
Yes, there is a direct train from Besançon to Belfort. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Besançon to Belfort.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Belfort is Besançon Viotte, which connects to Gare de Belfort.
The train journey from Besançon to Belfort offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, forests, and picturesque French villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Belfort.
Popular day trips by train from Belfort include Mulhouse, Basel, Strasbourg, Colmar, Zurich.
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 Belfort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings 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 Belfort
Most Besançon to Belfort trains use the Besançon Viotte to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Belfort 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 Belfort
Which Besançon station do trains to Belfort leave from?
Trains from Besançon to Belfort 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.
Besançon - Mouillère25000 Besançon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon - Mouillère from Besançon city centre
Besançon - Mouillère is 1 km from Besançon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~1 min
BusL5 · 8m · every ~6 min
Besançon - Mouillère train station facilities and services
Besançon - Mouillère has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Which Belfort station do trains from Besançon arrive at?
Trains from Besançon to Belfort most often arrive at Belfort. Some services arrive at Trois-Chênes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Belfort arrival station.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · €3 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes90000 Belfort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Trois-Chênes from Belfort city centre
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Trois-Chênes train station facilities and services
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
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