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Besançon to Bourges Train

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03/23/2025
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Besançon to Bourges by train

The journey from Besançon to Bourges by train is 170.52 mi and takes 6 hr 45 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:34 AM and the last at 12:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Besançon to Bourges by train for as little as $90.42 or as much as $155.70. The best price for this journey is $90.42.

Lowest Price $90.42
Journey Duration 6 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $90.42
Highest Price $155.70
First Departure 8:34 AM
Last Departure 12:54 PM
Distance 170.52 mi
Departure Besançon
Arrival Bourges
Carriers INTERCITÉS, SNCF

Besançon to Bourges Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Besançon to Bourges

The cheapest Besançon - Bourges train tickets can be found for as low as $25.38 if you’re lucky, or $29.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.11.

Find the best day to travel to Bourges by train

When travelling to Bourges 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!

Services on board INTERCITÉS, SNCF and TER from Besançon to Bourges
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Besançon to Bourges CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.21kg
Bus
20.58kg
Flight
54.89kg
Car
43.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Besançon to Bourges by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Besançon and Bourges are 19.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Besançon and Bourges? By taking the train between Besançon and Bourges you will save 35.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Besançon to Bourges?
A train ticket from Besançon to Bourges is $127.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $90.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Besançon to Bourges?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Besançon to Bourges is $90.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Besançon and Bourges by train?
Besançon to Bourges is 170.52 mi.
How long does the train between Besançon and Bourges take?
Besançon to Bourges is on average 6 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Besançon to Bourges?
The train journey from Besançon to Bourges is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, SNCF, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Besançon to Bourges?
Besançon to Bourges has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Besançon to Bourges leave?
The earliest train from Besançon to Bourges departs at 8:34 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 Bourges depart?
The latest train from Besançon to Bourges departs at 12:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Besançon to Bourges in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $90.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Besançon to Bourges by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Besançon and Bourges is 4 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Besançon to Bourges?
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon and Bourges.
What are the CO2 emissions for Besançon to Bourges by train?
The train journey from Besançon to Bourges creates 19.21kg of CO2 emissions.