The average train between Montreux and Besançon takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Montreux 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 Montreux and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montreux is at 3:49 PM which arrives into Besançon at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Lausanne and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Montreux station and arriving at Besançon station via Frasne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Montreux to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Book your Montreux to Besançon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Montreux and Besançon is 113.3 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Montreux to Besancon Viotte via Lausanne, Frasne, and Mouchard in around 4h 53m.