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Switzerland to Besançon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Switzerland and Besançon takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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.

5h 27m
Duration
263 km
Distance
€84
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
4h 21m
€64–192

Switzerland to Besançon train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Switzerland and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Besançon at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 262.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Besancon Viotte via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 4h 21m.

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