The Besançon–Le Locle railway line is a standard gauge railway line in the region of

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté. The new region ...

in France. A small section of the line extends into the

canton of Neuchâtel The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (; ; ; ) is a mostly French-speaking canton in western Switzerland. In 2007, its population was 169,782, of whom 39,654 (or 23.4%) were foreigners. The capital is Neuchâtel. History County of Neuchâtel ...

in Switzerland. It runs from a junction with the Neuchâtel–Le Locle-Col-des-Roches line at west to , where it meets two other lines.

SNCF The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (, , SNCF ) is France's national State-owned enterprise, state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the Rail transport in France, country's national rail traffic along with th ...

owns and operates the line.

Operation

TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté operates passenger services over the line. The majority of trains operate between and ; some continue east from Le Valdahon to in Switzerland. Swiss trains do not operate west of .

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2022 timetable
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