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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

790 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Besançon to Berlin will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Besançon for Berlin on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 790 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 20 h 29 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.

FlixTrain
08:35PM20h29
Besançon
05:04PMBerlin
$751One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
07:40AM11h20
Besançon
07:00PMBerlin
$1281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 490 miles (790 km)

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8h 35m

Average total duration

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15h 48m

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15h 18m

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1h 38m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Besançon to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:25 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:40 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
11h37
7:17 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain7:40 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
13h18
8:58 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Besançon to Berlin

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Trains from Besançon to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€36) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 9h 18m.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
490 miles (790 km)
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€36)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 18m
First train
00:22
Last train
21:35
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 $44 (€35)

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Besançon to Berlin trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon and Berlin from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€124)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 6m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€165)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Besançon to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€36), while the average price is around $186 (€148).
The train from Besançon to Berlin takes 9h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Besançon to Berlin is 490 miles (790 km).
The first train from Besançon to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Besançon to Berlin leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Besançon to Berlin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Besançon to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Besançon to Berlin.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Berlin is Besançon Viotte, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Besançon to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and countryside of France, as well as picturesque landscapes in southern Germany, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Besançon to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 18m, and the trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 490 miles (790 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Besançon to Berlin

Besançon
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Besançon is Besançon Viotte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besançon Viotte for your trip from Besançon to Berlin.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
Dining
  • Pain Soleil
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
  • Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
  • Le Viotte King Size
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
Public transit options for Besançon Viotte
  • Tram lines: T2
  • Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
  • Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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