There are 5 ways to get from Besançon to Montreux by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Montreuxtrain R1 / ...
3h 40mCHF 43–84Drive 151.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Besançon to Montreuxcar 151.3 km
1h 57mCHF 25–36Bus
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus 203 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 33mCHF 29–53Train via Mouchard
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain Tgv
3h 48mCHF 36–73Train via La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
- Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Montreuxtrain R1 / ...
4h 39mCHF 54–161
Besançon to Montreux by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Montreux is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Montreux is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Montreux. However, there are services departing from PEM Viotte and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Pontarlier - Bus station and Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Montreux via Dole Ville and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Besançon and Montreux is 216 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Montreux without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Besançon to Montreux, including transfers.
Besançon to Montreux bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, depart from PEM Viotte station.
Besançon to Montreux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Montreux is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Montreux, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Montreux via Dole Ville and Lausanne in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PEM Viotte to Montreux via Pontarlier - Bus station, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, and Lausanne in around 4h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mouchard to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lausanne to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Besançon to Montreux bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, arrive at PEM Gare station.
Besançon to Montreux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dole Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Montreux is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Besançon to Montreux.
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