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Besançon to Caen train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Besançon to Caen, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 38m. With 2 daily departures, catch the first train at 10:56 and the last one at 14:56. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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Besançon to Caen train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Besançon to Caen, with the quickest travel time being 5h 38m and an average duration of 6h 1m. With 2 trains running daily, the first train departs at 10:56 and the last at 14:56. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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10:56

Besançon-Viotte
5h 38m, 2 change

16:34

Caen
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14:56

Besançon-Viotte
6h 1m, 2 change

20:57

Caen
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Besançon to Caen train journey information

Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Besançon to Caen, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

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From €149.35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
317 miles (511km)
Journey time
5h 38m
First train
10:56
Last train
14:56
Frequency
2
Train operators
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Besançon to Caen train travel guide

Find the top Besançon to Caen train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 5h 38m and an average duration of 6h 1m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long is the train ride from Besançon to Caen?

Experience the quickest journey from Besançon to Caen in 5h 38m, with an average travel time of 6h 1m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Besançon to Caen?

Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Besançon to Caen at just €149.35. On average, tickets are about €162.18*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.

Are there direct trains from Besançon to Caen?

Yes, there are direct trains from Besançon to Caen. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.

How often do trains run from Besançon to Caen?

Trains from Besançon to Caen operate regularly, with 2 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 10:56. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Besançon to Caen?

Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Besançon to Caen. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

What amenities are available on the TGV from Besançon to Caen?

TGV INOUI from Besançon to Caen offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.

Can you bring pets on the TGV from Besançon to Caen?

Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Besançon to Caen for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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INTERCITÉS trains

INTERCITÉS trains

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Exchanges and refunds

TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

  • Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
  • First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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