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

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There are 7 ways to get from Besançon to Pilsen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain train
    5. Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    12h 40m
    Kč 3,483–7,990

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Plzeňbus bus FlixBus N199
    13h 30m
    Kč 1,700–2,600

  3. Drive  735.9 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Pilsencar car 735.9 km
    6h 15m
    Kč 2,867–4,142

  4. Train to Basel, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BSL - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    7h 53m
    Kč 2,285–7,052

  5. Bus via Basel

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    13h 41m
    Kč 2,138–2,503

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LYS - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    9h 9m
    Kč 2,745–7,812

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ZRH - PRG
    4. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    9h 10m
    Kč 3,598–7,740

Besançon to Pilsen by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
TicketKč 3,483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Pilsen, Czechia?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Plzeň once daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,700–2,600 and the journey takes 13h 30m.

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