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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Lausanne will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 4 trains that leave Besançon for Lausanne on Wed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
8:16 AM2h23Besançon10:39 AMLausanne$661One-way0 transfers- 11:56 AM2h43Besançon2:39 PMLausanne$701One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM2h23Besançon9:39 AMLausanne$971One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM2h23Besançon8:39 PMLausanne$1561One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM2h23Besançon8:39 PMLausanne$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM2h23Besançon10:39 AMLausanne$661One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM2h23Besançon9:39 AMLausanne$971One-way0 transfers
- 11:56 AM2h43Besançon2:39 PMLausanne$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Besançon to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€91) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.54 (€-24.35). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Besançon to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Lausanne trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9261+ 894206 | Delayed 8:00 AM 8:56 AMBesançon Viotte | 2h43 | 11:39 AM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894208+9269 | On time 9:56 AM Besançon Viotte | 5h43 | 3:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894210+9269 | 10:56 AM Besançon Viotte | 4h43 | 3:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894258+9277 | 12:25 PM Besançon Viotte | 9h14 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 9269+894258 | 12:25 PM Besançon Viotte | 3h14 | 3:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
894524+ 6704+894257+9277 | 12:33 PM Besançon Viotte | 9h06 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 3 transfers | |
| 6704+9269+894524 | 12:33 PM Besançon Viotte | 3h06 | 3:39 PM Lausanne station | 2 transfers | |
| 894216+9277 | 1:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 7h43 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894218+9277 | 2:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 6h43 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894220+9277 | 3:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 5h43 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894260+9277 | 4:16 PM Besançon Viotte | 5h23 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894222+9277 | 4:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 4h43 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894262+9277 | 5:16 PM Besançon Viotte | 4h23 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 894264+9277 | 6:16 PM Besançon Viotte | 3h23 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
| 9277+894266 | 7:16 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h23 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Trains from Besançon to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Besançon to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Besançon and Lausanne from $59 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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