St Louis to Besançon train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from St Louis to Besançon take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 125 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving St Louis is scheduled to depart at around  05:44. The last departure is usually at around 19:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave St Louis at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 19:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$40.50.

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 St Louis to Besançon?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from St Louis to Besançon 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 St Louis to Besançon?

The St Louis to Besançon train travel takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the St Louis to Besançon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Besançon leaving St Louis at around 05:44 and the last train leaving at around 19:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves St Louis at around 06:30, with the final departure at 19:30.