Trains from Paris to Besançon

  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
  • Average duration 2h 59m
  • Connections per day 69
  • Distance 326 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

train from Paris to Besançon

The journey from Paris to Besançon is about 326 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 59m with 69 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
Trip duration 2h 59m
Connections per day 69
Lowest price ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
Highest price ≈ SGD 285.42 €194.20
First departure 06:49 AM
Last departure 09:14 PM
Distance 326 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Besançon
Travel operator TGV Inoui, LYRIA
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TER22.82 kg CO₂
07:34Paris Gare De Lyon
3h 48m
12:04Besancon Viotte
≈ SGD 54.38 €37.00
1 changes
TER22.82 kg CO₂
09:22Paris Gare De Lyon
4h 11m
14:50Besancon Viotte
≈ SGD 54.38 €37.00
1 changes
Ter22.82 kg CO₂
12:33Paris Gare de Lyon
3h 54m
16:47Gare de Besançon Viotte
≈ SGD 54.38 €37.00
2 changes

Next departures from Paris to Besançon

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TGV inOui ≈ SGD 82.30 €56.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 30m · direct
09:19 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 76.42 €52.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 16m · direct
09:05 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 30m · direct
09:19 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 82.30 €56.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 16m · direct
09:05 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 16m · direct
09:05 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 74.95 €51.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 37m · 1 changes
10:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 70.55 €48.00
06:49 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 30m · direct
09:19 Besançon Viotte
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) ≈ SGD 260.14 €177.00
06:53 Paris Gare de l''Est
3h 38m · 2 changes
11:18 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 170.78 €116.20
07:26 Massy, Paris Massy Tgv
4h 31m · 1 changes
12:09 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 232.21 €158.00
07:26 Massy, Paris Massy Tgv
4h 1m · 1 changes
12:01 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TER ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
07:32 Paris - Gare De Lyon
3h 58m · 1 changes
13:14 Besançon Viotte
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 146.24 €99.50
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 1m · 1 changes
10:34 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 76.42 €52.00
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 27m · 1 changes
11:07 Besançon Viotte
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 30m · 1 changes
11:07 Besançon Viotte
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 70.55 €48.00
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 27m · 1 changes
11:07 Besançon Viotte
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 158.73 €108.00
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 1m · 1 changes
10:34 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 149.91 €102.00
07:56 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 1m · 1 changes
10:34 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 138.15 €94.00
09:11 Paris Gare de l''Est
4h 51m · 1 changes
15:29 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 233.68 €159.00
09:12 Marne-la-Vallée Chessy Disneyland Paris
4h 15m · 1 changes
14:05 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 10m · direct
11:30 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 110.23 €75.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · 1 changes
12:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 97.00 €66.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · 1 changes
12:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 101.41 €69.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 10m · direct
11:30 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 101.41 €69.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · 1 changes
12:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 94.06 €64.00
09:20 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 10m · direct
11:30 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
AUTOCAR ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
09:21 Paris Bercy
6h 5m · 2 changes
16:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV Lyria ≈ SGD 111.70 €76.00
10:22 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 40m · 1 changes
13:14 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 161.67 €110.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 24m · 1 changes
13:52 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 152.85 €104.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 9m · direct
13:27 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 9m · direct
13:27 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 9m · direct
13:27 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 111.70 €76.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 34m · 1 changes
16:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 129.33 €88.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 34m · 1 changes
14:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 149.91 €102.00
11:18 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 24m · 1 changes
13:52 Besançon Viotte
≈ SGD 110.23 €75.00
11:42 Paris Gare de l''Est
4h 43m · 1 changes
16:44 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 110.23 €75.00
11:42 Paris Gare de l''Est
4h 43m · 1 changes
16:44 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 180.77 €123.00
12:35 Paris Bercy
3h 50m · 2 changes
17:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
12:35 Paris Bercy
3h 50m · 2 changes
17:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 285.42 €194.20
13:53 Paris - Gare De Lyon
4h 42m · 1 changes
19:09 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
14:35 Paris Bercy
3h 46m · 2 changes
20:04 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 202.82 €138.00
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 47m · 1 changes
17:48 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 210.17 €143.00
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 34m · direct
17:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 42m · 1 changes
17:46 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 146.24 €99.50
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 5m · 1 changes
18:17 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 218.99 €149.00
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 47m · 1 changes
17:48 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
14:52 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 34m · direct
17:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 251.32 €171.00
15:26 Massy, Paris Massy Tgv
4h 19m · 1 changes
20:17 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TER ≈ SGD 216.34 €147.20
15:26 Massy, Paris Massy Tgv
4h 57m · 1 changes
21:09 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
15:35 Paris Bercy
3h 41m · 1 changes
19:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 35m · direct
19:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 210.17 €143.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 35m · direct
19:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 123.45 €84.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 44m · 1 changes
20:44 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 146.97 €100.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 6m · 1 changes
19:22 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 194.00 €132.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 35m · direct
19:26 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
16:51 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 35m · 1 changes
20:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
17:28 Paris Bercy
3h 53m · 1 changes
22:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
17:28 Paris Bercy
3h 53m · 1 changes
22:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 82.30 €56.00
17:28 Paris Bercy
3h 53m · 1 changes
22:04 Besançon Viotte
TER ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
17:28 Paris Bercy
3h 25m · 1 changes
21:03 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TER ≈ SGD 55.85 €38.00
18:27 Paris Bercy
4h 7m · 2 changes
23:15 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
18:48 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 15m · direct
21:03 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 210.17 €143.00
18:48 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 15m · direct
21:03 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TER ≈ SGD 88.18 €60.00
19:27 Paris Bercy
3h 46m · 1 changes
23:45 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 210.17 €143.00
20:19 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 9m · direct
22:28 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
20:19 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 9m · direct
22:28 Besancon Franche Comte Tgv
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 152.85 €104.00
21:14 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · direct
23:45 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
21:14 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · direct
23:45 Besançon Viotte
TGV inOui ≈ SGD 141.09 €96.00
21:14 Paris - Gare De Lyon
2h 31m · direct
23:45 Besançon Viotte
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Carriers on this route

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Deutsche Bahn ICE (Intercity-Express) trains, which can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), are high-speed trains operated by the German national railway company Deutsche Bahn. It operates the ICE trains on both domestic and international routes, connecting all major cities in Germany, including Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, and neighboring countries such as Austria, Belgium, France and Switzerland.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and services from Paris to Besançon

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Paris to Besançon.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Wi-Fi
Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
Quiet zone
A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
Air conditioning
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
Luggage
On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
Accessibility
First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
Food and drink
On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
Bicycle
On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 22.82kg
bus 24.45kg
flight 65.2kg
carpool 52.16kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to Besançon?

The train journey between Paris and Besançon emits 22.82kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and Besançon?

Taking the train between Paris and Besançon saves 42.38kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.63kg compared to the bus and 29.34kg compared to the car.

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