Freiburg to Besançon by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Freiburg to Besançon? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 164 kilometres.

Cost of a train ticket between Freiburg and Besançon

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €19.86. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Freiburg to Besançon train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Freiburg to Besançon is at 00:17 and the last is at 23:09. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:20 and the last one is at 23:09. You can expect 20 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 34 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Freiburg to Besançon?

This journey covers a total of 164 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Booking time frame: Freiburg to Besançon trains

Tickets for travel to Besançon along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Freiburg to Besançon

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Freiburg and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Besançon city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Freiburg to Besançon?

The total distance from Freiburg to Besançon is 164 kilometres.

What is the Freiburg to Besançon train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €19.86. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Freiburg to Besançon by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Freiburg to Besançon by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 42 minutes.