The average train between Besançon and Montluel takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Montluel. 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 Montluel. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Montluel at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Montluel. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Montluel station via Amberieu En Bugey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Besançon to Montluel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Montluel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Amberieu En Bugey station.
Book your Besançon to Montluel train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Besançon and Montluel is 172.1 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Besancon Viotte to Amberieu En Bugey every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 2h 9m.