Besançon to Marseille train with SNCF TER

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£95

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Besançon to Marseille will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.

Fast trains

To travel from Besançon to Marseille you need to make at least one change.

SNCF TER17837+TGV INOUI5124+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894264
18:165h33
Besançon Viotte
23:49Marseille Saint-Charles
£951One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI5521 · 5332+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894508
08:085h18
Besançon Viotte
13:26Marseille Saint-Charles
£1041One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9877+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894208
09:565h10
Besançon Viotte
15:06Marseille Saint-Charles
£1161One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9580+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894548
17:354h12
Besançon Viotte
21:47Marseille Saint-Charles
£1371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Besançon to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 442 km

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Flight

£83

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£170

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Besançon to Marseille train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5521 · 5332+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894508
Delayed
07:43 07:08Besançon Viotte
5h18
12:26 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9877+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894208
Delayed
10:21 08:56Besançon Viotte
5h10
14:06 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9580+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894548
Delayed
16:58 16:35Besançon Viotte
4h12
20:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter17837+sncf-tgv-inoui5124+sncf-mobigo-operated-by-sncf894264
Delayed
18:43 17:16Besançon Viotte
5h33
22:49 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Besançon to Marseille

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Trains from Besançon to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
442 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
05:32
Last train
22:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Besançon to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon and Marseille from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£52
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£6
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Besançon to Marseille train

FAQs: Travel by train from Besançon to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Besançon to Marseille.
FAQs
The train distance from Besançon to Marseille is 442 km.
Booking trains from Besançon to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Besançon to Marseille covers a distance of 442 km and takes approximately 4h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Besançon to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The first train from Besançon to Marseille leaves at 5:32.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Marseille is Besançon Viotte, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The last train from Besançon to Marseille departs at 22:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Marseille.
Trains from Besançon to Marseille run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Besançon to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Besançon to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Besançon to Marseille.
There is no night train service from Besançon to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Besançon and Marseille

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Marseille
The major train station for departures in Besançon is Besançon Viotte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besançon Viotte for your trip from Besançon to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
Dining
  • Pain Soleil
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
  • Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
  • Le Viotte King Size
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
Public transport options for Besançon Viotte
  • Tram lines: T2
  • Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
  • Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Besançon - MouillèreParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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