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There are 11 ways to get from Besançon to Austria by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    6h 15m
    €119–362

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Mulhousebus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Vienna Erdbergbus bus FlixBus N191
    16h 49m
    €90–131

  3. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    13h 4m
    €215–352

  4. Drive  903.2 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Viennacar car 903.2 km
    9h 40m
    €170–245

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    7h 37m
    €160–384

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €168–462

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    8h 21m
    €156–402

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    8h
    €172–490

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    7h 41m
    €218–532

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Biel/Biennetrain train Re4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    13h 37m
    €168–271

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Biel/Biennetrain train Re4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to St. Gallentrain train Ic5
    4. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    15h 5m
    €194–321

Besançon to Austria by train and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Austria?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Stephansplatz via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Stephansplatz via Mulhouse, Vienna Erdberg, and Erdberg in around 16h 49m.

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