The average train between Nijmegen and Besançon takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 8:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen station and arriving at Besancon Viotte station via Breda station, Anvers-Central station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Nijmegen to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
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The distance between Nijmegen and Besançon is 510.9 km. The road distance is 620 km.
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Besancon Viotte via Breda, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 55m.