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How to travel from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV? Look no further.

There are around 23 trains per day running between Bruges (Brugge) and Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV, which usually take 7 hours 43 minutes to complete the 296 miles (476 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV from Bruges (Brugge), you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV by train

First train

04:58

Last train

20:58

Departure station

Bruges (Brugge)

Arrival station

Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV

Journey time

From 5h 30m

Distance

296 miles (476 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV

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

How do I travel from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV?

You can get from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV by train in 7 hours and 43 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 30 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV take?

The average journey time by train between Bruges (Brugge) and Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV is 7 hours and 43 minutes, with around 23 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 Bruges (Brugge) and Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV?

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

Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:3015:187h 48m, 4 changes
07:3015:257h 55m, 3 changes
07:5815:187h 20m, 4 changes
07:5815:257h 27m, 3 changes
08:1116:558h 44m, 2 changes
08:5816:557h 57m, 3 changes
10:3016:486h 18m, 3 changes
11:1119:178h 6m, 2 changes
12:3018:225h 52m, 2 changes
13:1119:176h 6m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV

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 Bruges (Brugge) to Besançon-Franche-Comté TGV 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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