The average train between Besançon and Calais takes 10h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Calais. 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 Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Calais at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 10h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Calais. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Paris Gare De Lyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Besançon to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Besançon and Calais is 511.1 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Calais Ville via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 6h 35m.