Arles to Besançon by train

Taking the train from Arles to Besançon

So you’re considering going from Arles to Besançon by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Arles to Besançon

Getting from Arles to Besançon by rail typically costs CA$289.90, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Arles to Besançon departure frequency and train timetable

With 3 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 1 hour and 20 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:12 and the last one is at 17:18. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:12, with the last one at 14:17.

Train travel time and distance from Arles to Besançon

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 59 minutes. The total distance travelled is 416 kilometres.

Booking Arles to Besançon trains in advance

Booking your Arles to Besançon tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 months before departure.

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Learn even more about travelling from Arles to Besançon by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Besançon.