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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Besançon
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Besançon will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nîmes for Besançon on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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€103 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nîmes to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Besançon trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:27 PM Nîmes | 4h30 | 4:57 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:19 PM Nîmes | 5h25 | 6:44 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Nîmes | 4h07 | 7:09 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Besançon
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Trains from Nîmes to Besançon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 06:51 |
Last train 18:28 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Nîmes to Besançon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Nîmes and Besançon from $35 (€28). 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 Nîmes to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Besançon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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