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About the train journey from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon

Want to travel from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon usually takes 11 hours 23 minutes on average to travel 26 miles (41 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 7 minutes. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Arc-les-Gray and Besançon, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Besançon.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Besançon, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Arc-les-Gray to Besançon by train

First train

07:31

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Arc-les-Gray

Arrival station

Besançon

Journey time

From 7h 7m

Distance

26 miles (41 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon

Want to know more about your journey from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon?

You can get from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon by train in 11 hours and 23 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 7 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon take?

The average journey time by train between Arc-les-Gray and Besançon is 11 hours and 23 minutes, with around 13 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Arc-les-Gray and Besançon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon?

No, there are no direct train services from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon. Travelling from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Arc-les-Gray to Besançon by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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