The average train between Leuven and Besançon takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Leuven and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Besançon at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid station and arriving at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station via Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Leuven to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.
Leuven to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
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The distance between Leuven and Besançon is 415 km. The road distance is 488 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Besancon Viotte via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 6h 49m.
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