Valence to Besançon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Valence and Besançon takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Valence 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 39m
Duration: 344 km
Distance: €69
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud

best

Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter

4h 44m

€54–104

Valence to Besançon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Valence and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Valence is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Besançon at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

8:22 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
9:16 PM → 10:09 AM
Arrives next day
12h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:22 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:16 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 12:09 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:44 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
12:42 PM → 7:09 PM
6h 27m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
9:14 PM → 10:09 AM
Arrives next day
13h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:14 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
2:10 PM → 7:09 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:16 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 12:09 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:22 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:15 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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