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Trip Overview

The train between Nice and Besançon takes 7h 33m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Nice 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.

7h 33m
Duration
825 km
Distance
€196
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Nice to Besançon train times

Trains run twice a week between Nice and Besançon. The service departs Nice at 6:57 AM in the morning, which arrives into Besançon at 14:30:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 33m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nice 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.

Map of how to get from Nice to Besançon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 824.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Besançon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv 3 times a day. Tickets cost €160–250 and the journey takes 7h 8m.

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