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

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There are 12 ways to get from Besançon to Dortmund by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 54m
    €142–264

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    11h 50m
    €56–94

  3. Drive  573.2 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Dortmundcar car 573.2 km
    7h 10m
    €92–133

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International 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 Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    5. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 34m
    €161–401

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    8h 12m
    €129–340

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the train from Liestal to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    10h 5m
    €217–308

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International 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 Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 14m
    €143–371

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 13m
    €205–534

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €192–329

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    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 Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 51m
    €201–433

  11. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 57m
    €137–373

  12. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    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 Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    11h 26m
    €224–473

Besançon to Dortmund by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Dortmund Hbf via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Dortmund central bus station via Freiburg in around 11h 50m.

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