Caen to Besançon Trains

Caen to Besançon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Caen and Besançon takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen to Besançon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 9m
Duration: 619 km
Distance: €149
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Dijon

best

Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter

5h 25m

€116–192

Caen to Besançon train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Caen and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Besançon at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

8:32 PM → 9:19 AM
Arrives next day
12h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:00 AM → 11:07 AM
6h 7m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:04 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

8:06 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
9:06 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
10:04 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 40m • 3 changes
12:02 PM → 5:26 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:00 AM → 11:07 AM
6h 7m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:04 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:00 AM → 11:07 AM
6h 7m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:04 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
8:26 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:04 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
9:06 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
3:02 PM → 8:04 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

9:05 AM → 2:46 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
10:04 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 40m • 3 changes
12:02 PM → 5:26 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
2:23 PM → 7:26 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Caen to Besançon? 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.