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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Besançon
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Besançon will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 1 trains that leave Orléans for Besançon on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Orléans to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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€75 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Besançon
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Trains from Orléans to Besançon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 19:41 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER from Orléans to Besançon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER trains will get you between Orléans and Besançon from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV Lyria
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FAQs: Trains from Orléans to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Besançon
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue de Paris.
- Le Lift
- La Parenthèse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hôtel d'Orléans
- Best Western Hôtel d'Arc
- Empreinte Hôtel & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 114 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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AccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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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