The average train between Ventimiglia and Besançon takes 11h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ventimiglia is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Besançon at 2:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Nice-Ville and take an average of 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ventimiglia to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia station and arriving at Besançon station via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Ventimiglia to Besançon train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Nice-Ville station.
Ventimiglia to Besançon train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Book your Ventimiglia to Besançon train tickets online with ZOU!, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ventimiglia and Besançon is 404.1 km. The road distance is 854 km.
You can take a train from Ventimiglia to Besancon Viotte via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 9h 26m.