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Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dole to Belfort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dole to Belfort will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Dole to Belfort, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dole to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dole to Belfort:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dole to Belfort costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Belfort take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.07 (€0.06). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 32m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dole to Belfort trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:12 PM Dole | 2h44 | 4:56 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Dole | 2h44 | 5:56 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dole to Belfort run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dole to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dole to Belfort trains use the Dole to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Dole and Belfort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dole is 1 km from Dole city centre. Public transport options include:
Dole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gustalin, La Petite Venise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole, Hôtel de la Cloche, Hôtel F1 Dole.
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
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