The average train between Besançon and Brussels takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Brussels. 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 Brussels. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Brussels at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 10m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Brussels station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Besançon to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
Book your Besançon to Brussels train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Besançon and Brussels is 418.5 km. The road distance is 686 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Brussel-Zuid via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 5h 5m.