Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte train with TGV INOUI

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

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 €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Besançon Viotte on Wed, Nov 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 324 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 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 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.

TGV INOUI
04:49AM2h30
Paris Gare de Lyon
07:19AMBesançon Viotte
521One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
04:50AM2h38
Paris Gare de Lyon
07:28AMBesançon Viotte
581One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
12:52PM2h34
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:26PMBesançon Viotte
771One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:52PM2h34
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:26PMBesançon Viotte
861One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:18PM2h34
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:52PMBesançon Viotte
921One-way
0 transfers

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 €14. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 324 km

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Bus
Flight

€65

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€214

Average price

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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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, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:20 PM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6:19 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h33
8:52 PM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 12
sncf-tgv-inoui4:49 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h30
7:19 AM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h35
5:26 PM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h34
5:52 PM Besançon Viotte0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 €14
Distance
324 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:49
Last train
20:21
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 €14

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Besançon Viotte from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 25m
Cheapest Price
€30
TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
€96
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 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

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 9m
Cheapest Price
€39
SNCF TER 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

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 €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte is €53; 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 2 h 25 min   to travel the 324 km long route, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 04: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte leaves at 19: 22.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte without having to change trains with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. There are 3 direct trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV Lyria. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF TER.
When taking a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF TER for the best way to get you to Besançon Viotte. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 22.
A trip to Besançon Viotte from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte by train is September.
You have options as you can travel to Besançon Viotte from Paris Gare de Lyon 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte

Paris
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Besançon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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