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How to get fromBesançon to Barcelonaby train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Besançon to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9742
    8h 27m
    €117–182

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BSL - BCN
    6h 50m
    €66–238

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1720
    11h 35m
    €75–170

  4. Drive  864.2 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Barcelonacar car 864.2 km
    8h 32m
    €141–203

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    13h 6m
    €79–145

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LYS - BCN
    7h 31m
    €89–262

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GVA - BCN
    8h 33m
    €90–277

  8. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SXB - BCN
    7h 48m
    €79–341

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    8h 33m
    €102–287

Besançon to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Barcelona-Sants via Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Barcelona once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Sindbad also services this route once a week.

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