Lausanne to Besançon by train
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Lausanne to Besançon train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lausanne to Besançon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lausanne to Besançon take around 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lausanne is scheduled to depart at around 00:07. The last departure is usually at around 21:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lausanne at around 02:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £67.28.
We think any time is a great time to visit Besançon, 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 Besançon.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Besançon?
The journey between Lausanne and Besançon usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lausanne to Besançon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lausanne to Besançon?
The Lausanne to Besançon train travel takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lausanne to Besançon train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Besançon leaving Lausanne at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 21:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lausanne at around 02:08, with the final departure at 23:40.
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- From Strasbourg to Besançon From £9.07
- From Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Besançon From £52.54
- From London to Besançon From £140.98
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