There are 8 ways to get from Besançon to Ancona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
12h 36m€143–239Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Falconara Marittimabus Senise
16h 30m€67–76Bus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N199
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Anconabus FlixBus 421
16h 30m€82–128Drive 871.7 km
- Drive from Besançon to Anconacar 871.7 km
9h 23m€164–237Train to Basel, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane BSL - AOI
8h 36m€119–317Train
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
- Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
14h 59m€195–344Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane GVA - AOI
10h 17m€136–347Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
10h 13m€193–563
Besançon to Ancona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Ancona is to bus via Basel which costs €65 - €80 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Ancona is to train and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Ancona via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Ancona via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Besançon and Ancona is 1075 km. The road distance is 871.7 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Ancona without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 36m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Besançon to Ancona, including transfers.
Besançon to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Ancona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Ancona is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 36m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Ancona via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Ancona via Zurich Bus Station in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Basel to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Bern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Falconara Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Besançon to Ancona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Ancona is 872 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Besançon to Ancona.
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