Saint-Etienne to Besançon Train
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Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train
The journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train is 147.44 mi and takes 4 hr 3 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 5:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train for as little as $51.50 or as much as $54.91. The best price for this journey is $51.50.
| Lowest Price | $51.50 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 3 min |
| Connection per Day | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER 9 |
| Lowest Price | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER $51.50 |
| Highest Price | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER $54.91 |
| First Departure | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER 5:45 AM |
| Last Departure | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER 5:20 PM |
| Distance | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER 147.44 mi |
| Departure | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER Saint-Etienne |
| Arrival | TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER Besançon |
| Carriers | TGV inOui, FlixBus TGV inOui, FlixBus, TER |
Saint-Etienne to Besançon Train Times
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Best time to book Saint-Etienne to Besançon travel
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Besançon
The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Besançon train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $29.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.82.
Find the best day to travel to Besançon by train
When travelling to Besançon 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 TGV inOui, FlixBus and TER from Saint-Etienne to Besançon
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Saint-Etienne to Besançon CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
16.61kg
Bus
17.8kg
Flight
47.46kg
Car
37.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon are 16.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon? By taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon you will save 30.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.35kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
A train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is $53.51. 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 $51.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is $51.50. 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 Saint-Etienne and Besançon by train?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon is 147.44 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon take?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon is on average 4 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, FlixBus and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Etienne to Besançon leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Etienne to Besançon departs at 5:45 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 Saint-Etienne to Besançon depart?
The latest train from Saint-Etienne to Besançon departs at 5:20 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 Saint-Etienne to Besançon 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 $51.50 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 Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon is 3 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Etienne and Besançon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Besançon by train?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon creates 16.61kg of CO2 emissions.