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There are 13 ways to get from Besançon to Sicily by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LYS - PMO
    8h 12m
    €113–339

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BSL - PMO
    7h 16m
    €85–265

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    24h 41m
    €255–528

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Besançon to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    26h 52m
    €190–276

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    30h 6m

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    6h 55m
    €91–302

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GVA - PMO
    8h 55m
    €124–487

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    8h 44m
    €120–374

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ZRH - PMO
    8h 53m
    €129–377

  10. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train
    2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Aix Les Bains Le Revardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRN - PMO
    11h 41m
    €92–338

  11. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MXP - PMO
    11h 31m
    €148–641

  12. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    33h 8m
    €213–367

  13. Bus via Aosta

    1. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta to Palermobus bus
    34h 59m
    €198–332

Besançon to Sicily by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,351.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Palermo Notarbartolo via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 24h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Piazza Boiardo via Basel Euroairport FR, Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, Basel, Brausebad, Basel, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 30h 6m.

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