The average train between Besançon and Esch-sur-Alzette takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Besançon and Esch-sur-Alzette. The earliest departure is at 9:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Esch-sur-Alzette at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette station via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bettembourg station.
Book your Besançon to Esch-sur-Alzette train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
The distance between Besançon and Esch-sur-Alzette is 249.9 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Metz Ville, and Bettembourg, Gare in around 5h 22m.