Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Besançon for Lons-le-Saunier on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

SNCF TER
04:20PM1h25
Besançon
05:45PMLons-le-Saunier
$71One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
05:51PM1h08
Besançon
06:59PMLons-le-Saunier
$221One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
12:51PM1h08
Besançon
01:59PMLons-le-Saunier
$221One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier train times

The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:53 AM
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Tickets
sncf-ter12:51 PM Besançon
1h08
1:59 PM Lons-le-Saunier0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:20 PM Besançon
1h25
5:45 PM Lons-le-Saunier0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier

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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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
05:43
Last train
20:01

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
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 TER, SNCF from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon and Lons-le-Saunier from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCF TER frequency
9 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

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier

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

FAQs
The train journey from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
The train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier takes 1h 8m and runs 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
A visit to Lons-le-Saunier typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Jura Vineyards, the Thermal Spa, and the birthplace of Rouget de Lisle.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The last train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier leaves at 8:01 PM.
The distance by train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier leaves at 5:43 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Lons-le-Saunier is Besançon Viotte, which connects to Lons-le-Saunier station.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
There is no high speed train available from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier.
Yes, a day trip from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier is feasible. The travel time is 1h 8m and the distance is 45 miles (73 km). Trains run 8 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Besançon to Lons-le-Saunier

Besançon
Lons-le-Saunier
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 Lons-le-Saunier.
Besançon ViotteWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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