The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Paris
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Paris will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Of the 13 trains that leave Besançon for Paris on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
67667:34 PM2h34Besançon Viotte10:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon€691One-way0 transfers
6700+
8945006:08 AM2h34Besançon Viotte8:42 AMParis Gare de Lyon€841One-way1 transfer
67626:37 AM2h31Besançon Viotte9:08 AMParis Gare de Lyon€981One-way0 transfers
67605:34 AM2h35Besançon Viotte8:09 AMParis Gare de Lyon€981One-way0 transfers
894218+
92222:56 PM2h42Besançon Viotte5:38 PMParis Gare de Lyon€991One-way1 transfer
67626:37 AM2h31Besançon Viotte9:08 AMParis Gare de Lyon€981One-way0 transfers
67667:34 PM2h34Besançon Viotte10:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon€691One-way0 transfers
6702+
8945088:08 AM2h34Besançon Viotte10:42 AMParis Gare de Lyon€1041One-way1 transfer
6708+
8945526:08 PM2h34Besançon Viotte8:42 PMParis Gare de Lyon€1041One-way1 transfer
6700+
8945006:08 AM2h34Besançon Viotte8:42 AMParis Gare de Lyon€841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Besançon to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
894210+ 9210 | On time 10:56 AM Besançon Viotte | 2h42 | 1:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6704+ 894524 | 12:33 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h39 | 3:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
894218+ 9222 | 2:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h42 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6706+ 894540 | 4:06 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h36 | 6:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
894222+ 9226 | 4:56 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h42 | 7:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6708+ 894552 | 6:08 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h34 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6766 | 7:33 PM Besançon Viotte | 2h35 | 10:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
895859+ 9784 | 7:51 PM Besançon Viotte | 3h51 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
6760 | 5:34 AM Besançon Viotte | 2h35 | 8:09 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
894500+ 6700 | 6:08 AM Besançon Viotte | 2h34 | 8:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6762 | 6:37 AM Besançon Viotte | 2h31 | 9:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
894508+ 6702 | 8:08 AM Besançon Viotte | 2h34 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Paris
Trains from Besançon to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 326 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 326 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Besançon to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Besançon and Paris from €18. 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 Besançon to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon to Paris
Most Besançon to Paris trains use the Besançon Viotte to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Besançon station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
Besançon Viotte train station facilities and services
Besançon Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10. Information desks are located at the south entrance to the underground level. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon Viotte: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
Getting to Besançon - Mouillère from Besançon city centre
Besançon - Mouillère is 1 km from Besançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Besançon - Mouillère train station facilities and services
Besançon - Mouillère has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Which Paris station do trains from Besançon arrive at?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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