The average train between Besançon and Avignon takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Avignon. 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 4 times a day between Besançon and Avignon. 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 Avignon at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 1m • 1 change
3h 52m • 1 change
4h 17m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte station and arriving at Avignon Tgv station via Lyon Part Dieu station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Besançon to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Avignon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
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The distance between Besançon and Avignon is 378.8 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Avignon Tgv via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 3m.