The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
574 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean without transferring at least 2 times.
8439+
9226+
8942224:56 PM6h15Besançon Viotte11:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1391One-way2 transfers
8551+
9222+
8942182:56 PM5h51Besançon Viotte8:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1701One-way2 transfers
12267+
894214+
926812:56 PM6h18Besançon Viotte7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2211One-way2 transfers
8551+
9222+
8942182:56 PM5h51Besançon Viotte8:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1701One-way2 transfers
8439+
9226+
8942224:56 PM6h15Besançon Viotte11:11 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1391One-way2 transfers
12267+
894214+
926812:56 PM6h18Besançon Viotte7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean costing on average $180 (€148).
Other travel options to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 10h 3m.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (5h 21m by train vs 6h 39m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($180 (€148) vs $207 (€170)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12267+ 9268+ 894214 | 12:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 6h18 | 7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
8551+ 9222+ 894218 | 2:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 5h51 | 8:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
8439+ 894222+ 9226 | 4:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 6h15 | 11:11 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Trains from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 5:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Besançon Viotte and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Most Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the Besançon Viotte to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon Viotte and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
Besançon Viotte 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 and drink
Food options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
Tickets and information
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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