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Taking the train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire in 5 hours 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 14 minutes to travel the 177 miles (285 km) from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Issoire? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire by train

First train

06:53

Last train

21:11

Departure station

Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV

Arrival station

Issoire

Journey time

From 5h 54m

Distance

177 miles (285 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire train times

Check out the next trains departing from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:53 12:15 6h 22m, 3 changes
07:42 14:18 6h 36m, 2 changes
09:44 16:07 6h 23m, 3 changes
09:44 16:47 7h 3m, 2 changes
11:45 18:09 6h 24m, 3 changes
13:44 19:38 5h 54m, 2 changes
14:36 20:50 6h 14m, 2 changes
16:58 07:02 14h 4m, 2 changes
17:35 07:02 13h 27m, 5 changes
19:52 09:16 13h 24m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire

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 Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire take?

The average journey time by train between Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV and Issoire is 9 hours and 14 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. 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 Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV and Issoire by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire?

No, there are no direct train services from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire. Travelling from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire leave?

The first train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire leaves at 06:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire leave?

The last train from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire leaves at 21:11. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV and Issoire by train?

Trains travelling from Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV to Issoire cover a distance of around 177 miles (285 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Issoire to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV.

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