The average train between Netherlands and Besançon takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Netherlands 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 3 times a day between Netherlands and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Netherlands is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 7m • 3 changes


6h 36m • 3 changes


8h 16m • 3 changes


6h 54m • 3 changes


6h 36m • 3 changes


8h 16m • 3 changes


6h 54m • 3 changes


7h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Netherlands 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 Netherlands to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Netherlands station and arriving at Besançon station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Netherlands to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Netherlands to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Book your Netherlands to Besançon train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Netherlands and Besançon is 556.1 km. The road distance is 894 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Besancon Viotte via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 6h 53m.