- Must visit
Musée du Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg
Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Besançon to Montbéliard, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

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Trains from Besançon to Montbéliard run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 54m.
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The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Montbéliard trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:14 AM Besançon | 0h54 | 11:08 AM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Besançon | 0h54 | 12:08 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:32 AM Besançon | 1h09 | 12:41 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:14 PM Besançon | 0h54 | 4:08 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Besançon to Montbéliard with TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
Natural history museum known for regional zoology, geology, and scientific collections, appealing to families and visitors curious about Franche-Comté.
Archaeology and history museum tracing Montbéliard’s past through objects and displays inside the castle complex.
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively during markets and festivals, and the best starting point for exploring old Montbéliard.
Pleasant public park near the center with lawns, trees, and relaxation areas, popular for a break between heritage visits.
Historic quarter around the castle and Saint-Martin temple, rich in heritage details and ideal for a compact self-guided walk.
Smoked pork sausage from the Montbéliard area, protected by PGI status and traditionally seasoned with cumin for a distinct Franche-Comté flavor.
A cooked meal of Montbéliard sausage with lentils, widely eaten in the region for its hearty, rustic character and local charcuterie heritage.
A Comtois hot pot of pork, smoked meats, potatoes and cabbage, emblematic of winter cooking in Franche-Comté and nearby Montbéliard homes.
Refined restaurant in Montbéliard known for seasonal French cuisine and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Traditional Alsatian and regional brasserie style venue, appreciated for hearty classics, charcuterie and a warm casual atmosphere.
Historic local brewery and restaurant popular for house beers and convivial meals in a classic Montbéliard setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
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Gare de Montbéliard-Ville -> Place Saint-Martin, Montbéliard
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Most Besançon to Montbéliard trains use the Besançon Viotte to Montbéliard station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Montbéliard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
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. .
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
Montbéliard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Signorizza Montbéliard, Le Chatel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montbéliard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montbéliard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montbéliard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Montbéliard, The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Balance.
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