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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Palézieux to Gruyèrestrain train S50 / ...
    4h 56m
    CHF 47–89

  2. Drive 157.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Besançon to Gruyèrescar car 157.5 km
    2h 24m
    CHF 26–37

  3. Bus, line 1 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Lausannebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, garebus bus 1
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Romont FRtrain train S41 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Romont FR, gare to Bulle, gare routièrebus bus 471 / ...
    6h 25m
    CHF 56–96

  4. Train via La Chaux-de-Fonds

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S21 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Broc-Villagetrain train Re2 / ...
    5h 46m
    CHF 41–82

  5. Train, line 380 bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locletrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Le Locle, gare/centre ville to Neuchâtel, gare sudbus bus 380
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S21 / ...
    6h 17m
    CHF 46–71

Besançon to Gruyères by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Gruyères, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Gruyères via Dole Ville, Lausanne, and Palézieux in around 4h 56m.

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