The average train between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Besançon takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva Airport (GVA) 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.
Trains run twice daily between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva Airport (GVA) is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Besançon at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Lausanne and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Geneva Airport (GVA) station and arriving at Besançon station via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Aéroport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Book your Geneva Airport (GVA) to Besançon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Besançon is 113.5 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Besancon Viotte via Lausanne, Frasne, and Mouchard in around 5h 24m.