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How to get fromBesançon to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Besançon to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 44m
    €104–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 29m
    €56–99

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 27m
    €64–105

  4. Drive 634.4 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Caencar car 634.4 km
    5h 51m
    €99–142

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    6h 31m
    €207–434

Besançon to Caen by train and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 619 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Caen via Dijon Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Caen - Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 10h 29m.

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