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Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu trains

Book train tickets from Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

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Departure station:Besançon

Train operators:SN

Arrival station:Lyon Part Dieu

Ticket price:From VND 540,339

First train:Departs at 06:51

Distance:Approximately 192 km

Last train:Departs at 14:53

Journey time:Average 3h 8m, with the fastest trains taking 2h 37m

Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu train timetable

Planning to travel from Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as VND 540,339, with typical prices for this route around VND 673,070. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
12:25 4h 19m, No direct Besançon Viotte	16:44 Lyon Part Dieu	SN	Find Tickets
14:53 2h 37m, Direct Besançon Viotte	17:30 Paris	SN	Find Tickets

Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu generally start at VND 540,339. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m and covers a distance of around 192 km. There are typically 8 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

06:51

Last train

14:53

Departure station

Besançon

Arrival station

Lyon Part Dieu

Journey time

2h 37m

Distance

192 km

Price

From VND 540,339

Train Operators

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer affordable and time-efficient overnight travel options. These night trains feature 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Fares start from €19 for seated places and from €29 for 1st and 2nd class berths.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, costing €49 annually, saves 30% for adults and 60% for children. It features three profiles designed to meet your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Besançon to Lyon Part Dieu allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Besançon - Lyon Part Dieu SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

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