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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Besançon

Average priceUS$15 - US$183Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$43 - US$104Average duration2h 48m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$65Average duration2h 40m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Besançon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lyon to Besançon: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$54
Average train trip duration2h 48m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:18
Distance117 miles
Latest train departure19:18

Lyon to Besançon Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Besançon

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Besançon cost?

    The average train ticket price from Lyon to Besançon is US$54. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lyon to Besançon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Lyon to Besançon?

    A train trip between Lyon and Besançon is around 2h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Lyon and Besançon?

    The number of trains from Lyon to Besançon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Besançon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Besançon?

    Trains travelling between Lyon and Besançon leave from Lyon Part-Dieu or Perrache and arrive at Gare de la Viotte.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Besançon, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Lyon and Besançon, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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Train from Besançon to Lyon

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