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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte without transferring at least once.
9773+
89591212:18PM3h51
Paris Gare de Lyon04:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1291One-way
1 transfer
6685+17762+
89426312:51PM5h53
Paris Gare de Lyon06:44PMBesançon Viotte
$1331One-way
2 transfers
9763+89580408:18AM3h51
Paris Gare de Lyon12:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1501One-way
1 transfer
9775+89581002:17PM4h52
Paris Gare de Lyon07:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1501One-way
1 transfer
6607 · 2242+89453008:59AM5h31
Paris Gare de Lyon02:30PMBesançon Viotte
$1531One-way
2 transfers
9773+89591212:18PM3h51
Paris Gare de Lyon04:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1291One-way
1 transfer
9763+89580408:18AM3h51
Paris Gare de Lyon12:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1501One-way
1 transfer
9775+89581002:17PM4h52
Paris Gare de Lyon07:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1501One-way
1 transfer
9213+5537+89453810:52AM5h00
Paris Gare de Lyon03:52PMBesançon Viotte
$2221One-way
2 transfers
6607 · 2242+89453008:59AM5h31
Paris Gare de Lyon02:30PMBesançon Viotte
$1531One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h35 | 5:26 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h34 | 5:52 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h42 | 7:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h33 | 8:52 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 9763+895804 | On time 7:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h51 | 11:09 AM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| 6607 · 2242+894530 | On time 7:59 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h31 | 1:30 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
| 9213+5537+894538 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h00 | 2:52 PM Besançon Viotte | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 20:21 |
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
Bus from $18 (€14)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte 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 Viotte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is 201 miles (324 km).
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m each way. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the 201 miles (324 km) distance, providing flexibility for travel.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 4:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte.
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests as you travel through the regions of Île-de-France and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 8:21 PM.
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte takes 2h 25m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte
Paris
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Besançon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Besançon is Besançon Viotte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besançon Viotte for your journey to Besançon from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Wifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Information Desk
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
Public transit options for Besançon Viotte
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Most popular train connections from Paris Gare de Lyon
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