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Dortmund to Besançon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Besançon takes 12h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Besançon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 4m
Duration
724 km
Distance
€161
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
8h 22m
€101–459

Dortmund to Besançon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dortmund and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Besançon at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 12h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 724.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Besancon Viotte via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 8h 22m.

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