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Florence to Besançon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Florence and Besançon takes 16h 47m and the fastest train takes 9h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence 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.

16h 47m
Duration
839 km
Distance
€188
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Florence to Besançon train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Florence and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Besançon at 3:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 16h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 27m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 30m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 56m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 27m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 30m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 40m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 27m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 30m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 40m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 27m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 57m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 40m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 30m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 30m • 4 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Florence to Besançon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 839.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 47m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Besancon Viotte via Milano Centrale, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 10h 40m.

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