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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Besançon
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
8 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Besançon will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 4 trains that leave Limoges for Besançon on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 397 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Limoges to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€142 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 29m Average total duration 23h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Limoges to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Besançon trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 AM Limoges | 8h23 | 3:26 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 AM Limoges | 9h15 | 5:26 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Limoges | 8h41 | 9:45 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Limoges | 8h40 | 9:45 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Besançon
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Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 17:02 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Limoges to Besançon start from as low as $69 (€56) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $175 (€142) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Limoges to Besançon trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Limoges and Besançon from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Besançon 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 Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Limoges to Besançon
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Le Buffet de Limoges
- The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
- Hotel Les Benedictins
- Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
- Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
- Located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
- Bus lines: D8, D10, 21, 22
- Train lines: Intercités, TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine 1.3, 2, 3, 4L, 5L, 6L, 8L, 10L, 24
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
- 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.
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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