The average train between Kandersteg and Besançon takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Kandersteg 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 5 times a day between Kandersteg and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kandersteg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Besançon at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Spiez and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




5h 29m • 4 changes




4h 51m • 4 changes




4h 38m • 4 changes




4h 8m • 4 changes




4h 51m • 4 changes




4h 38m • 4 changes




4h 8m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




15h 49m • 4 changes




4h 51m • 4 changes




4h 38m • 4 changes




4h 8m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




15h 49m • 4 changes




4h 51m • 4 changes




4h 38m • 4 changes




4h 8m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




15h 49m • 4 changes




4h 51m • 4 changes




4h 38m • 4 changes




4h 8m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




15h 49m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Kandersteg 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kandersteg to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Kandersteg station and arriving at Besançon station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
Kandersteg to Besançon train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Spiez station.
Kandersteg to Besançon train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Book your Kandersteg to Besançon train tickets online with BLS AG, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Kandersteg and Besançon is 151.2 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a train from Kandersteg to Besancon Viotte via Spiez, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 5h 43m.