- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a notable modernized building. It is one of France’s oldest public museums and a cultural highlight.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lunéville to Besançon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €101
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €111
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 9
- Distance
- 154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lunéville to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lunéville to Besançon will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lunéville to Besançon without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:56 AM 5h08 Luneville 12:04 PM Besançon €101 1 One-way 2 transfers4:28 PM 4h16 Luneville 8:44 PM Besançon €101 1 One-way 2 transfers5:49 PM 4h15 Luneville 10:04 PM Besançon €101 1 One-way 2 transfers11:32 AM 5h32 Luneville 5:04 PM Besançon €106 1 One-way 2 transfers2:32 PM 3h50 Luneville 6:22 PM Besançon €106 1 One-way 2 transfers
2:32 PM 3h50 Luneville 6:22 PM Besançon €106 1 One-way 2 transfers5:49 PM 4h15 Luneville 10:04 PM Besançon €101 1 One-way 2 transfers4:28 PM 4h16 Luneville 8:44 PM Besançon €101 1 One-way 2 transfers12:31 PM 4h21 Luneville 4:52 PM Besançon €131 1 One-way 3 transfers11:20 AM 4h34 Luneville 3:54 PM Besançon €111 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lunéville to Besançon
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Take a train from Lunéville to Besançon and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 17:56.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance95 miles (154 km)
- First train5:32 AM
- Last train5:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lunéville to Besançon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lunéville to Besançon.
The first train from Lunéville to Besançon leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Lunéville to Besançon is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Lunéville to Besançon leaves at 5:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lunéville to Besançon.
Live departures
Lunéville to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lunéville to Besançon trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Luneville | 5h08 | 12:04 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 11:20 AM Luneville | 4h34 | 3:54 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 11:32 AM Luneville | 5h32 | 5:04 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 12:31 PM Luneville | 4h21 | 4:52 PM Besançon | 3 transfers | |
| 2:32 PM Luneville | 3h50 | 6:22 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 4:28 PM Luneville | 4h16 | 8:44 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 5:49 PM Luneville | 4h15 | 10:04 PM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
| 8:13 PM Luneville | 10h52 | 7:05 AM Besançon | 3 transfers | |
| 8:13 PM Luneville | 12h50 | 9:03 AM Besançon | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Lunéville to Besançon
Trains from Lunéville to Besançon with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€131
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€101
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lunéville and Besançon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lunéville to Besançon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lunéville to Besançon.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Besançon
Discover the best of Besançon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Besançon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps
Time museum in the Granvelle Palace tracing Besançon’s watchmaking history. A strong choice for understanding the city’s identity and craft.
- Recommended
Muséum de la Citadelle
Museum inside the citadel covering regional wildlife, landscapes, and environmental themes. Good for families and a wider view of Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Place de la Révolution
Grand central square lined with historic buildings, cafés, and events. It is a natural starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Historic pedestrian street with shops, façades, and easy access to major monuments. Ideal for strolling through the core of old Besançon.
- Recommended
Quai Vauban
One of the city’s most attractive riverside walks, linking monuments and viewpoints along the Doubs. Great for photos and relaxed exploration.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A rich Comtois sausage slowly cooked with potatoes, cabbage, and smoked pork. A hearty regional winter dish rooted in Franche-Comté farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Morteau
Smoked pork sausage from the Jura and Franche-Comté, traditionally smoked in tuyé chimneys. It is a flagship local charcuterie with deep smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
A denser smoked sausage from nearby Haut-Doubs, protected by PGI status. It is prized locally for its robust flavor and traditional mountain smoking methods.
Le Parcours
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a polished setting, known for contemporary French cuisine showcasing Franche-Comté products with precision.
Le Poker D'As
Traditional dining room focused on Franche-Comté specialties, including local cheeses, charcuterie, and hearty regional dishes.
Brasserie Granvelle
Historic brasserie on Place Granvelle serving regional classics, seafood, and French staples in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris; local transit is affordable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Ginko Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,70 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Besançon Viotte -> Place du Huit Septembre, Besançon
- Distance
- 1,5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Trams and buses use the Ginko network. Buy tickets in the app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points.
- On-board bank card payment is not reliably documented for all vehicles. Validate your ticket when boarding buses or before entering the tram platform.
Plan your visit to Besançon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Besançon.
The train journey from Lunéville to Besançon offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region and the rolling hills of the Franche-Comté area, with sights of charming villages and lush forests along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Besançon include Dijon, Basel, Belfort, Montbéliard, Mulhouse.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Besançon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving distraction techniques near popular tourist sites can also occur. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or assistance from strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lunéville to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lunéville 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lunéville to Besançon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lunéville to Besançon
Most Lunéville to Besançon trains use the Lunéville to Besançon Viotte station pair. Use this guide to compare Lunéville and Besançon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lunéville
Arrival train stations in Besançon
Which Lunéville station do trains to Besançon leave from?
Trains from Lunéville to Besançon leave from Lunéville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lunéville city centre at Place de la Gare, 54300 Lunéville, France.
LunévillePlace de la Gare, 54300 Lunéville, France+33 3 83 74 06 06
City-centre transport
Getting to Lunéville from Lunéville city centre
Lunéville is 1 km from Lunéville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL01 · 7m · every ~2 min
Lunéville train station facilities and services
Lunéville 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Petit Comptoir, Restaurant du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lunéville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lunéville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lunéville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lunéville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunéville: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Pages, Château d'Adomenil.
Which Besançon station do trains from Lunéville arrive at?
Trains from Lunéville to Besançon arrive at Besançon Viotte. Besançon Viotte is from Besançon city centre.
Besançon Viotte2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 3m · every ~6 min
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.
Train stations for Lunéville to Besançon
Check train stations information for Lunéville and Besançon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lunéville that goes to Besançon is Lunéville, which connects to Besançon Viotte.
Most popular train connections from Lunéville
Most popular trains to and from Besançon and Lunéville
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