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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Besançon
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Besançon will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chambéry for Besançon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:345h24Chambéry21:58Besançon£371One-way0 changes
15:343h35Chambéry19:09Besançon£391One-way0 changes
- 15:343h35Chambéry19:09Besançon£391One-way0 changes
- 16:345h24Chambéry21:58Besançon£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chambéry to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 187 km
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4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chambéry to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Besançon trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:37 Chambéry | 4h32 | 15:09 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:34 Chambéry | 3h35 | 20:09 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Besançon
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Trains from Chambéry to Besançon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:51 |
Last train 17:44 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chambéry to Besançon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chambéry and Besançon from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chambéry to Besançon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Besançon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Besançon
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- BChef
- Selecta
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Located to the right side of the entrance
- Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
- Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
- 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
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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