The average train between Marseille and Besançon takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Marseille 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 Marseille and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Besançon at 8:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Marseille station and arriving at Besançon station via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Marseille to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
Marseille to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Book your Marseille to Besançon train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Marseille and Besançon is 442.2 km. The road distance is 601 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv every 3 hours. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
