Besançon to Zurich Trains

Besançon to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Besançon and Zurich takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Zurich. 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 29m
Duration: 261 km
Distance: CHF 58
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv

3h 53m

CHF 44–73

Besançon to Zurich train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Besançon and Zurich. 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 Zurich at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 11:26 AM
Arrives next day
13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 11:26 AM
Arrives next day
13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 11:26 AM
Arrives next day
13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
12:33 PM → 4:26 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
2:15 PM → 6:26 PM
4h 11m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 11:00 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 11:26 AM
Arrives next day
13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
10:08 PM → 11:26 AM
Arrives next day
13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

11:38 AM → 2:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 4:26 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 10:26 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes

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