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Trains Besançon to Bern: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/03/2024
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Besançon to Bern by train

The journey from Besançon to Bern by train is 70.44 mi and takes 3 hr 25 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:11 AM and the last at 8:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Besançon to Bern by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hr 25 min
Connection per Day19
First Departure6:11 AM
Last Departure8:11 PM
Distance70.44 mi
DepartureBesançon
ArrivalBern
CarriersSNCF, SBB
Cheap train tickets from Besançon to Bern
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Besançon to Bern.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Besançon to Bern, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Besançon to Bern.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Besançon to Bern

The cheapest Besançon - Bern train tickets can be found for as low as $36.84 if you’re lucky, or $48.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.38.

Find the best day to travel to Bern by train

When travelling to Bern by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF and SBB from Besançon to Bern
Compare services on board when travelling from Besançon to Bern by train.
Facilities SNCF SBB
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Besançon to Bern CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.94kg
Bus
8.5kg
Flight
22.67kg
Car
18.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Besançon to Bern by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Besançon and Bern are 7.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Besançon and Bern? By taking the train between Besançon and Bern you will save 14.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Besançon and Bern by train?
Besançon to Bern is 70.44 mi.
How long does the train between Besançon and Bern take?
Besançon to Bern is on average 3 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 47 min.
Which companies operate from Besançon to Bern?
The train journey from Besançon to Bern is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Besançon to Bern?
Besançon to Bern has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Besançon to Bern leave?
The earliest train from Besançon to Bern departs at 6:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Besançon to Bern depart?
The latest train from Besançon to Bern departs at 8:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Besançon to Bern by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Besançon and Bern is 2 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Besançon to Bern?
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon and Bern.
What are the CO2 emissions for Besançon to Bern by train?
The train journey from Besançon to Bern creates 7.94kg of CO2 emissions.