Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€93

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

14

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 €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Besançon Viotte on Thu, Aug 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Thu, Aug 13 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6741
    6:52 AM2h27
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:19 AMBesançon Viotte
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6745
    4:52 PM2h34
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:26 PMBesançon Viotte
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6743
    2:52 PM2h34
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    5:26 PMBesançon Viotte
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6711+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894566
    6:52 PM2h33
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:25 PMBesançon Viotte
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6709+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894558
    5:18 PM2h34
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:52 PMBesançon Viotte
    841One-way
    1 transfer

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 €17. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 324 km

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Flight

€69

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€194

Average price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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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, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9261+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894211
On time
7:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h11
11:07 AM Besançon Viotte
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6703+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878942139:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
12:04 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789425510:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h55
1:17 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789452611:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h34
1:52 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9269+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789425711:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h50
2:46 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118789421712:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
3:04 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI67432:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h34
5:26 PM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI67454:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h34
7:26 PM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6709+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878945585:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h34
7:52 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9279+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878942675:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h48
8:44 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878942296:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
9:04 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6711+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878945666:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h33
9:25 PM Besançon Viotte1 transfer
Thursday, August 13
SNCF | TGV INOUI67416:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h27
9:19 AM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect

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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 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 2h 21m.

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 €17
Distance
324 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
4:52 AM
Last train
8:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €17

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 21m
Cheapest Price
€36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
€69
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 10m
Cheapest Price
€39
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
€41
TER frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€183
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is €69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is 2h 21m to travel the 324 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 4:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Besançon Viotte. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte.
When taking a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Besançon Viotte. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Besançon Viotte from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Besançon
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

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.

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