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Besançon to Lake Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Besançon and Lake Lucerne takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Lake Lucerne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 52m
Duration
265 km
Distance
CHF 77
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Mulhouse

best
  1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
4h 11m
CHF 56–174

Besançon to Lake Lucerne train times

Trains run twice daily between Besançon and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 11:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Besançon to Lake Lucerne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 265.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Luzern via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville, and Basel SBB in around 4h 11m.

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