Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
442 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Besançon will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Besançon without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€101 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | 6:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h14 | 10:26 AM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h45 | 12:30 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 8:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h49 | 2:09 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 10:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h59 | 3:11 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 11:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h11 | 4:57 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h33 | 5:09 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 1:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h58 | 6:52 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 3:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h03 | 9:15 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 22:05 |
You can travel by train between Marseille and Besançon with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI for as low as $67 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.
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