There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Grenchen by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train via Mulhouse
best- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain
3h 25mCHF 38–94Drive 136.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Besançon to Grenchencar 136.6 km
2h 2mCHF 23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain Ic51
4h 15mCHF 25–38Train
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
- Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Biel/Biennetrain Re4 / ...
3h 35mCHF 33–86
Besançon to Grenchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Grenchen is to drive which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Grenchen is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Grenchen. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Grenchen Nord via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Besançon and Grenchen is 233 km. The road distance is 136.6 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Grenchen without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Besançon to Grenchen, including transfers.
Besançon to Grenchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Besançon to Grenchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Grenchen is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Besançon to Grenchen.
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What companies run services between Besançon, France and Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Grenchen Nord via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Besançon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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