The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 1 trains that leave Besançon for Brive-la-Gaillarde on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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 and bus for Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €187.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €235 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 18m Average total duration 17h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Trains from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 7h 53m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 15:58 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Besançon and Brive-la-Gaillarde from $39 (€31). 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le France
- La Table d'Olivier
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Best Western Hotel Le Quercy
- Hotel Le Collonges
- Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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