Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon train with SNCF TER

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$9

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 Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon will cost around $9 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 Lons-le-Saunier for Besançon on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 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 Thu, Nov 27 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
10:15AM1h25
Lons-le-Saunier
11:40AMBesançon
$71One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
01:01PM1h08
Lons-le-Saunier
02:09PMBesançon
$71One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
07:01AM1h08
Lons-le-Saunier
08:09AMBesançon
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:18 PM
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Tickets
sncf-ter7:01 AM Lons-le-Saunier
1h08
8:09 AM Besançon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter10:15 AM Lons-le-Saunier
1h25
11:40 AM Besançon0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:01 PM Lons-le-Saunier
1h08
2:09 PM Besançon0 transfersDirect

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon

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Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
05:43
Last train
20:01
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 Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lons-le-Saunier and Besançon 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.
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
Learn more about SNCF TER

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 6m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lons-le-Saunier 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is 45 miles (73 km).
To explore Besançon's historical sites, museums, and surrounding nature, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
The first train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon leaves at 8:01 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Jura Mountains, charming villages, and lush countryside landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, a day trip from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 8m and a distance of 45 miles (73 km). Trains are available 9 times per day.
The train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon takes 1h 8m and runs 9 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon.
The train station in Lons-le-Saunier that goes to Besançon is Lons-le-Saunier station, which connects to Besançon Viotte.
Yes, you can take the train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon

Lons-le-Saunier
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Lons-le-Saunier is Lons-le-Saunier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lons-le-Saunier for your trip from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon.
Lons-le-SaunierWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 39000 Lons-le-Saunier, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Grain de Sel
  • La Table de Perraud
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel du Béryl
  • Hôtel Terminus
  • Nouvel Hôtel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Lons-le-Saunier
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services available

Most popular train connections from Lons-le-Saunier

Train Lons-le-Saunier - Paris
Train Lons-le-Saunier - Lyon

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