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Lille to Besançon Trains from £161.20*
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Lille to Besançon train ticket prices
Find the cheapest train tickets from Lille to Besançon, starting at just £161.20, with an average price of £187.84*. Travel with leading operators like SNCF (TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER) and Eurostar. Experience high-speed journeys, convenient regional commutes, or picturesque tourist routes. Compare and book your tickets on TrainPal for the best deals.
Lille to Besançon train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lille to Besançon, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 32m and an average duration of 4h 35m. With 2 daily trains, the first departs at 16:12 and the last at 19:12. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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16:12 Lille-Flandres | 20:44 Besançon Viotte | On time | 4h 32m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
19:12 Lille-Flandres | 23:47 Besançon Viotte | On time | 4h 35m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Lille to Besançon train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lille to Besançon, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Lille to Besançon train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Lille to Besançon train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 32m and an average duration of 4h 35m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Lille to Besançon?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Lille to Besançon in just 4h 32m, with an average journey time of 4h 35m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lille to Besançon cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Lille to Besançon for as low as £161.20. Typically, tickets cost around £187.84*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Lille to Besançon?
No, there are no direct trains from Lille to Besançon. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.
4. How frequent are the trains from Lille to Besançon?
Trains from Lille to Besançon run regularly, with 2 daily departures. The first train starts at 16:12. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lille to Besançon?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lille to Besançon. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a £9.05 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lille to Besançon?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Lille to Besançon, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lille to Besançon?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Lille to Besançon for a £6.34 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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Exchanges and refunds
TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets
- Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
- First Class: Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions until departure.
- Business Première: Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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