The average train between Besançon and Mâcon takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Besançon to Mâcon. 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 hourly between Besançon and Mâcon. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Besançon is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Mâcon at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Mâcon station via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Besançon to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Macon Ville station.
Book your Besançon to Mâcon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Besançon and Mâcon is 137.9 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Macon Ville via Dijon Ville in around 2h 27m.