How to travel from Belfort to Orleans, France

The distance between Belfort and Orleans is around 498km (309 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Belfort to Orleans by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Orleans.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Train

Take the train to Besancon Viotte, Dijon Ville then Nevers and then to Orleans.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
Operated bySNCF+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Orléans.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance498km (309 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Belfort and Orleans

There are several options for getting from Belfort to Orleans by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €180 ($180) and will take around 4h 15m.

The distance between Belfort and Orleans is around 498km (309 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 371km (231 miles)

It takes around 6h 25m to get from Belfort and Orleans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Belfort to Orleans is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Belfort and Orleans, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €180 ($180) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Belfort and Orleans. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Belfort to Orleans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Besancon Viotte, Dijon Ville and Nevers. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Belfort and Orleans. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 6h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Belfort and Orleans. We recommend that you take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Orleans. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Belfort to Orleans. We recommend that you take the train to Mulhouse Ville then fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Orleans. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Orleans is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Orleans. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Belfort and Orleans. The distance is around 498km (309 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Belfort to Orleans is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).

How do I get from Belfort to Orleans

Compare travel optionsbetween Belfort and Orleans

Transport options from Belfort to Orleans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 15m
€180($180)
hourly634km (394 miles)
Train to Mulhouse Ville, plane5h 35m
€330($330)
5 times a day813km (505 miles)
Train
6h 25m
€190($190)
4 times a day579km (360 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
€90($90)
on demand498km (309 miles)

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Airports near Orleans

The following major airports near Orleans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Orleans
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Orleans
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Orleans