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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
Showing times and prices for 11 Jan
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Besançon Viotte for Lyon Part Dieu every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
89585514:532h37
Besançon Viotte17:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
89585716:532h37
Besançon Viotte19:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
89585308:512h39
Besançon Viotte11:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
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1218108:082h51
Besançon Viotte10:59Lyon Part Dieu
£371One-way
1 change
894206+
420008:563h08
Besançon Viotte12:04Lyon Part Dieu
£381One-way
1 change
894548+958017:352h23
Besançon Viotte19:58Lyon Part Dieu
£571One-way
1 change
89585514:532h37
Besançon Viotte17:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
89585716:532h37
Besançon Viotte19:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
89585308:512h39
Besançon Viotte11:30Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
894532+987914:152h48
Besançon Viotte17:03Lyon Part Dieu
£571One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 188 km
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£31 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 894508+5521 | On time 07:08 Besançon Viotte | 2h51 | 09:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 895853 | On time 07:51 Besançon Viotte | 2h39 | 10:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 894206+4200 | On time 07:56 Besançon Viotte | 3h08 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 894208+9877 | On time 08:56 Besançon Viotte | 3h03 | 11:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 894210+17771 | On time 09:56 Besançon Viotte | 3h48 | 13:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 894258+17773 | On time 11:25 Besançon Viotte | 4h19 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 894524+6704+17773 | On time 11:33 Besançon Viotte | 4h11 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 894532+9879 | On time 13:15 Besançon Viotte | 2h48 | 16:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 895855 | On time 13:53 Besançon Viotte | 2h37 | 16:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 894536+12177 | On time 14:09 Besançon Viotte | 2h50 | 16:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 894548+9580 | On time 16:35 Besançon Viotte | 2h23 | 18:58 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 895859 | On time 18:51 Besançon Viotte | 2h39 | 21:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
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Trains from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 £11
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 17:51 |
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 £11
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon Viotte and Lyon Part Dieu from £11. 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF TER frequency
7 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£30
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£31
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu is by coach, costing approximately £11.
A day trip from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 39m. The distance is 188 km, with a frequency of 10 per day for trains.
The train distance from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu is 188 km.
The train journey from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
The last train from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu departs at 17:51.
Booking trains from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon Viotte and Lyon Part Dieu. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train journey from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 10 per day.
There is no night train service from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu.
The first train from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 4:51.
Trains from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu.
To get from Besançon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Besançon Viotte and Lyon Part Dieu
Besançon
Lyon
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 Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Wifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
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
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
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
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Besançon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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