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La Rochelle to Besançon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between La Rochelle and Besançon takes 8h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle 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.

8h 5m
Duration
843 km
Distance
€190
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
6h 34m
€151–252

La Rochelle to Besançon train times

Trains run 5 times a day between La Rochelle and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Besançon at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 842.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Besancon Viotte via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 6h 34m.

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