Madrid to Besançon train with Renfe

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Jan 23

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Renfe CercaniasRenfe Cercanias
06:22AM12h42
Madrid
07:04PMBesançon
$4011One-way
4 transfers
Renfe AVERenfe AVE
12:30PM22h37
Madrid
11:07AMBesançon
$4061One-way
3 transfers

Madrid to Besançon train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Renfe CercaniasRenfe Cercanias06:22AM Madrid12h42 07:04PM Besançon4 transfers
Renfe AVERenfe AVE12:30PM Madrid22h37 11:07AM Besançon3 transfers

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Fastest train times from Madrid to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Jan 23

Fastest Journey

12 h 42 m

Average

17 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1087 km

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Besançon without transferring at least 3 times.

Renfe CercaniasRenfe Cercanias
06:22AM12h42
Madrid
07:04PMBesançon
$4011One-way
4 transfers
Renfe AVERenfe AVE
12:30PM22h37
Madrid
11:07AMBesançon
$4061One-way
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Besançon

Trains from Madrid to Besançon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $264 (€237) but you can travel from only $44 (€39) by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€39)
Distance
675 miles (1087 km)
Average train duration
16h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$264 (€237)
Trains per day
2
Train providers
2
Fastest train
12h 25m
First train
04:56
Last train
13:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€39)

Train companies: AVE from Madrid to Besançon trains

Find the best trains from Madrid to Besançon with Omio's travel partners AVE from $223 (€201). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

AVE trains between Madrid and Besançon are available on Omio at just $223 (€201)! AVE are the high-speed trains from Renfe, the main Spanish railroad company that offers routes throughout the country and to France and Portugal. When you travel with a Renfe AVE train from Madrid to Besançon, the distance is 674 miles (1087 km). There are a multitude of AVE train times for the Madrid to Besançon trip, which you can compare and book easily on Omio.

Renfe offers different types of AVE tickets that adapt to all budgets, such as Promo, Promo +, Flexible tickets for one-way or round-trip. You can also use the Renfe discount cards such as the Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card when booking your Renfe AVE ticket on Omio.

All AVE trains have a restaurant, WiFi, bathrooms and onboard entertainment and offer a multitude of times throughout the day for greater comfort and flexibility. In addition, Renfe AVE trains are characterized as being the most popular, comfortable, punctual and one of the fastest trains in the world, reaching speeds around 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes. AVE connects the main Spanish cities in just a few hours.

Madrid to Besançon train information with AVE:

  • Average Duration: 21 h 59 min
  • Cheapest Price: $223
  • AVE frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Besançon

FAQs: Travel by train from Madrid to Besançon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Besançon.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Besançon can start from as little as $263 (€237) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Besançon is $393 (€354); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Madrid to Besançon is 12 h 25 min   to travel the 674 mile (1087 km) long route, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Besançon leaves at 4: 56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Besançon leaves at 6: 34 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Madrid to Besançon which require at least one change with Renfe or AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Madrid to Besançon train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Renfe or AVE. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Madrid and Besançon to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 34 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Besançon from Madrid including taking a train, bus or flight.

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