There are 3 ways to get from Besançon to Le Locle by train, bus, or car
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Besançon to Le Locle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Le Locle is to train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Le Locle is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Morteau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Le Locle. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Besançon and Le Locle is 78 km. The road distance is 74.8 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Le Locle without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 22.
The train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locle takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Besançon to Le Locle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Le Locle 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 Le Locle is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 23 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Le Locle, Switzerland?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locle every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 12–22 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Besancon Viotte to Morteau twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Besancon Viotte to Morteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Le Locle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Morteau station.
Besançon to Le Locle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Locle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Le Locle is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Besançon to Le Locle.
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