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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Besançon
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Besançon will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes 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 584 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 584 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£112 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £216 Average Price |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rennes to Besançon train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 Rennes | 5h51 | 17:26 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Rennes | 5h17 | 20:52 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Besançon
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Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 19:39 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Rennes to Besançon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Rennes and Besançon from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rennes to Besançon train
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Besançon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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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