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Train Besançon - Liège prices from $124.19
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Besançon to Liège by train
The journey from Besançon to Liège by train is 235.03 mi and takes 5 hr 18 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:53 AM and the last at 12:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Besançon to Liège by train for as little as $124.19 or as much as $220.67. The best price for this journey is $124.19.
| Lowest Price | $124.19 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 18 min |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | $124.19 |
| Highest Price | $220.67 |
| First Departure | 6:53 AM |
| Last Departure | 12:54 PM |
| Distance | 235.03 mi |
| Departure | Besançon |
| Arrival | Liège |
| Carriers | Thalys, TGV inOui |
Besançon to Liège Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Besançon to Liège?
Prices will vary when you travel from Besançon to Liège. On average, though, you'll pay about $188.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $124.19, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Besançon to Liège, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $188.34. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Besançon to Liège by train?
Traveling from Besançon to Liège by train will usually take 5 hr 18 min. This journey covers a distance of 235.03 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 18 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Besançon and Liège runs for about 235.03 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 18 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hr 14 min. If you are trying to get from Besançon to Liège as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Besançon to Liège leave?
The first daily departure from Besançon to Liège leaves at 6:53 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:54 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Besançon and Liège. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Besançon to Liège, which usually leaves at 6:53 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 12:54 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
What are the stations on the Besançon to Liège route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Besançon from the following stations: Besançon Viotte,Gare SNCF MORRE,Besançon - Mouillère. Arriving at Liège, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bressoux,Liège-Palais,Liège - Guillemins. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Liège.
How many times a day do journeys run from Besançon to Liège?
The exact number of journeys from Besançon to Liège can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Besançon to Liège. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Besançon to Liège varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Besançon to Liège. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Besançon to Liège, 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 Liège.
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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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Besançon to Liège
The cheapest Besançon - Liège train tickets can be found for as low as $54.85 if you’re lucky, or $69.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $89.33.
Find the best day to travel to Liège by train
When travelling to Liège 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.
<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>
Ticket types and facilities from Besançon to Liège
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Besançon to Liège.
Standard
With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Comfort
You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium
You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs. Power sockets Luggage When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey. Luggage Accessibility For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage. Accessibility Food and drink In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes. Food and drink Air conditioning Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg. Bicycle | Facilities | Thalys | TGV inOui |
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Besançon to Liège CO2 Emissions by Train
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