The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saint-Louis for Besançon Viotte on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
4:00 PM2h46Saint-Louis6:46 PMBesançon Viotte$471One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM2h46Saint-Louis6:46 PMBesançon Viotte$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Besançon Viotte take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $42 (€33) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte
Trains from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:47, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:47 PM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Besançon Viotte from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Louis to Besançon Viotte
- 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
- 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


