Besançon to Lausanne by train

Travelling from Besançon to Lausanne by train

Want to know how to get from Besançon to Lausanne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Besançon to Lausanne take around 2 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Besançon is scheduled to depart at around  04:52. The last departure is usually at around 19:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Besançon at around 07:56, with the last train leaving at around 19:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £41.58.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lausanne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lausanne.

Is there a direct train from Besançon to Lausanne?

The journey between Besançon and Lausanne usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Besançon to Lausanne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Besançon to Lausanne?

The Besançon to Lausanne train travel takes about 2 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Besançon to Lausanne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lausanne leaving Besançon at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 19:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Besançon at around 07:56, with the final departure at 19:34.