The average train between Utrecht and Besançon takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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 Utrecht and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Besançon station via Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Utrecht to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Besançon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Book your Utrecht to Besançon train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Utrecht and Besançon is 542.2 km. The road distance is 881 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Besancon Viotte via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 7h 50m.
