The average train between The Hague and Besançon takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from The Hague 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 The Hague and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from The Hague is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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8h • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Besancon Viotte station via Paris Nord station and Dijon Ville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The Hague to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The Hague to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
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The distance between The Hague and Besançon is 551 km. The road distance is 656 km.
You can take a train from Den Haag Centraal to Besancon Viotte via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 7h 31m.