The average train between Besançon and Bordeaux takes 10h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Bordeaux. 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 twice daily between Besançon and Bordeaux. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Bordeaux at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Dijon Ville and take an average of 10h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Besançon to Bordeaux? 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 Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Bordeaux station via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
Besançon to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Book your Besançon to Bordeaux train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Besançon and Bordeaux is 575.1 km. The road distance is 943 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Bordeaux St Jean via Dijon Ville, Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 20m.