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Lyon-Perrache to Besançon trains

Book train tickets from Lyon-Perrache to Besançon at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Lyon-Perrache
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:Besançon
Ticket price:From 664 531 IDR
First train:Departs at 06:01
Distance:Approximately 194 km
Last train:Departs at 10:16
Journey time:Average 3 год 6 хв, with the fastest trains taking 2 год 27 хв

Lyon-Perrache to Besançon train timetable

Planning a trip from Lyon-Perrache to Besançon? Trip.com provides TGV INOUI tickets starting at just 664 531 IDR, with the average price for this route being around 827 749 IDR. To secure the best deals, we recommend considering options like split tickets.
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09:20
2 год 49 хв, Changes required
Lyon-Perrache
12:09
Besançon Viotte
SN
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09:42
2 год 27 хв, Direct
Lyon Part Dieu
12:09
Besançon Viotte
SN
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10:16
3 год 48 хв, Changes required
Lyon Part Dieu
14:04
Paris
SN
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Lyon-Perrache to Besançon Train Route Details

The Lyon-Perrache to Besançon train ticket is typically from 664 531 IDR. The average travel time is 2 год 27 хв, covering a distance of approximately 194 km. There are usually 8 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:01
Last train
Last train
10:16
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2 год 27 хв
Distance
Distance
194 km
Price
Price
From 664 531 IDR
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon-Perrache to Besançon allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon-Perrache - Besançon SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can select from four different ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type has distinct fares, services, and regulations for changes and refunds. This helps you book the ticket that is most appropriate for your travel needs.

Lyon-Perrache - Besançon SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at €15, offer the most affordable travel fares. They come with the option to exchange and refund, subject to certain terms and conditions, and can be booked up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Travel affordably and flexibly with Seconde class tickets. Save up to 35% when you book three months in advance. Tickets are also exchangeable or refundable under certain terms.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets to enjoy greater comfort and exclusive benefits, such as reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

With Business Première tickets, you get the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services like lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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