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Musée d'Histoire
Archaeology and history museum inside the citadel, covering Belfort’s past through objects, models and military collections.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montbéliard to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 14 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montbéliard to Belfort:
A train is £0.11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Montbéliard to Belfort costing on average £3.
Other travel options to Belfort take longer:
Coach takes on average 22m.
The journey is about 6m faster (15m by train vs 21m by car) and roughly £0.45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £3). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montbéliard to Belfort trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
894001 | On time 7:14 Montbéliard station | 0h14 | 7:28 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894103 | On time 7:41 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 7:56 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
895800 | On time 8:10 Montbéliard station | 0h14 | 8:24 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894833 | 8:26 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 8:41 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894105 | On time 8:41 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 8:56 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894005 | 9:10 Montbéliard station | 0h14 | 9:24 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894835 | 9:26 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 9:41 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
895802 | On time 11:11 Montbéliard station | 0h14 | 11:25 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894837 | 11:41 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 11:56 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894007 | 12:10 Montbéliard station | 0h14 | 12:24 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
894839 | 12:41 Montbéliard station | 0h15 | 12:56 Gare de Belfort | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Montbéliard to Belfort run on average 16 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 14m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Archaeology and history museum inside the citadel, covering Belfort’s past through objects, models and military collections.
Museum devoted to modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions in a former military barracks near the citadel.
Fine arts museum presenting paintings, sculptures and graphic works, offering a compact introduction to Belfort’s cultural heritage.
Historic quarter below the citadel, ideal for strolling among old streets, small squares and views of Belfort’s defensive walls.
Pleasant waterside park around Belfort’s lake, popular for walks, summer leisure and open views near the old town.
Main pedestrian street with historic façades, shops and easy access to the old town’s squares, cathedral and fortifications.
Slow-cooked beef stew from nearby Franche-Comté, braised in red wine with onions and bacon. A hearty regional classic suited to Belfort’s borderland cuisine.
Traditional sausage from the Franche-Comté region, usually smoked and gently poached. It reflects the area’s mountain charcuterie heritage.
Another famed regional smoked sausage, slimmer than Morteau and rich in wood-smoke flavour. It is closely tied to the Jura and Franche-Comté food tradition.
Established traditional venue known for Alsatian and regional specialities such as flammekueche in a warm, brasserie-style atmosphere.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine in an elegant setting near central Belfort. Good choice for a special meal.
Popular casual restaurant for generous French and regional dishes with a lively, welcoming atmosphere in Belfort.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is polite to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares slightly; small change is enough in cafés.
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Gare de Belfort -> Pôle Liberté, Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montbéliard to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montbéliard to Belfort trains use the Montbéliard to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Montbéliard and Belfort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montbéliard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Signorizza Montbéliard, Le Chatel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montbéliard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montbéliard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montbéliard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Montbéliard, The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Balance.
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
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