There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Interlaken 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 via Mulhouse
best- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
4h 47mCHF 39–123Drive 203.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Besançon to Interlakencar 203.7 km
2h 47mCHF 34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N199
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 27mCHF 42–55Train
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
- Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
4h 54mCHF 44–67
Besançon to Interlaken by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Interlaken is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Interlaken is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Interlaken West via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Besançon and Interlaken is 331 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Interlaken without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Besançon to Interlaken, including transfers.
Besançon to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Interlaken train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Interlaken is to train via Mulhouse which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Interlaken West via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
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-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Besançon to Interlaken train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Interlaken is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Besançon to Interlaken.
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