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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Louis to Besançon
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Louis to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Louis to Besançon will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Louis for Besançon on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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 Saint-Louis to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Besançon 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 train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$43 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saint-Louis to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Louis to Besançon trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:30 PM Saint-Louis | 2h16 | 6:46 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 4:19 PM Saint-Louis | 1h36 | 5:55 PM Besançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Besançon
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Trains from Saint-Louis to Besançon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 5 days |
Train companies: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Saint-Louis to Besançon trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Besançon from $14 (€11). 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 Saint-Louis to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis to Besançon
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Avenue de Bâle.
- Restaurant La Diligence
- Le Trianon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Berlioz
- Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport
- Hotel Porte de France
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Line 604, Line 604A
- Tram: Line 3 (via Basel)
- Train: Regional trains to Basel and Mulhouse
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotel
- Parking is available near the station, but details are limited.
- Outside the station.
- Restrooms.
- The station is a simple halt with minimal facilities, primarily serving regional train connections.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to Mulhouse and Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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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