Besançon to Paris train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Besançon to Paris take around 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 320 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Besançon is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 20:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Besançon at around 06:29, with the last train leaving at around 20:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €10.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Paris, 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 Paris.

Is there a direct train from Besançon to Paris?

Yes, there is a direct train from Besançon to Paris.

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

The Besançon to Paris train travel takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Besançon to Paris train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paris leaving Besançon at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 20:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Besançon at around 06:29, with the final departure at 20:47.