There are 6 ways to get from Besançon to Madeira by train or plane
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane LYS - FNC
9h 45m€172–449Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BSL - FNC
9h 4m€129–325Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- 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 Madeira Airport (FNC)plane GVA - FNC
10h 38m€169–437Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ORY - FNC
9h 33m€185–409Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ZRH - FNC
10h 43m€178–337Train to Franche-Comté Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Fly from Franche-Comté Regional Airport (DLE) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane DLE - FNC
10h 4m€195–672
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Madeira is to train and fly which costs €120 - €330 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Madeira is to train and fly which takes 9h 4m and costs €120 - €330.
The distance between Besançon and Madeira is 2617 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Besançon to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 1h behind Besançon. It is currently 9:31 AM in Besançon and 8:31 AM in Madeira.
There are 5327+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Madeira, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Besançon to Madeira. However, you can take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, walk to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the train to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, take the train to Mulhouse Ville, take the train to St Louis, walk to Saint-Louis Gare Ouest, take the bus to EuroAirport, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Franche-Comté Regional Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Franche-Comté Regional Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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 Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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 Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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