Dole to Besançon train with SNCF TER

Tue 25 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dole to Besançon

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dole to Besançon will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dole for Besançon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

SNCF TER
10:420h32
Dole
11:14Besançon
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:390h25
Dole
16:04Besançon
£61One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
17:020h24
Dole
17:26Besançon
£121One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
15:010h25
Dole
15:26Besançon
£121One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
14:120h32
Dole
14:44Besançon
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dole to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dole to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 43 km

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£9

Average Price

£5

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57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

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1h 30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Dole to Besançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Dole to Besançon trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter10:42 Dole
0h32
11:14 Besançon0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui15:01 Dole
0h25
15:26 Besançon0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui17:02 Dole
0h24
17:26 Besançon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter20:41 Dole
0h34
21:15 Besançon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dole to Besançon

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Trains from Dole to Besançon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 24m.

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 £5
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
24m
First train
04:55
Last train
23:28
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 £5

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Dole to Besançon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Dole and Besançon from £5. 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£6
SNCF TER frequency
14 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
24m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Dole to Besançon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dole 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.

FAQs
To thoroughly explore Besançon, including its historical sites and natural scenery, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Dole to Besançon. The journey takes 24m and covers 43 km. There are 14 trains per day.
The train journey from Dole to Besançon offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dole and Besançon. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Booking trains from Dole to Besançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Dole to Besançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
To get from Dole to Besançon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Dole to Besançon is 43 km.
The cheapest way to get from Dole to Besançon is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from Dole to Besançon covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train station in Dole that goes to Besançon is Dole station, and it arrives at Besançon Viotte.
The first train from Dole to Besançon leaves at 4:55.
Yes, you can take the train from Dole to Besançon.
The last train from Dole to Besançon departs at 23:28.
Trains from Dole to Besançon run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dole to Besançon.
There is no night train service from Dole to Besançon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dole and Besançon

Dole
Besançon
The major train station for departures in Dole is Dole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dole for your trip from Dole to Besançon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gustalin
  • La Petite Venise
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole
  • Hôtel de la Cloche
  • Hôtel F1 Dole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Dole
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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