What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Rome?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Rome is to bus which costs €80 - €110 and takes 18h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Rome?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Rome is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Rome?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Rome. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Rome?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Rome. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Roma Termini via La Chaux-de-Fonds, Bern, Locarno and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

How far is it from Besançon to Rome?

The distance between Besançon and Rome is 1035 km. The road distance is 1008.8 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Rome without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Rome without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Rome?

It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Besançon to Rome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Rome bus from?

Besançon to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Rome train from?

Besançon to Rome train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Rome?

The best way to get from Besançon to Rome is to bus via Zurich which takes 12h 39m and costs €110 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Besançon to Rome bus arrive?

Besançon to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Besançon to Rome train arrive?

Besançon to Rome train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Chaux-De-Fonds station.

Can I drive from Besançon to Rome?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Rome is 1009 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Besançon to Rome.

How do I get a train ticket from Besançon to Rome?

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Besançon to Rome - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Besançon to Rome by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain Ec
4. Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
5. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain
12h 1m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus 203 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
18h 31m
€81–110
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N199
2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1bus
12h 39m
€110–160
Drive 1,008.8 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Romecar 1,008.8 km
10h 43m
€161–233
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
7h 36m
€115–310
Train
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
4. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
13h 39m
€218–384
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
7h 56m
€105–271
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GVA - FCO
8h 29m
€100–292
Train to Basel, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
6h 40m
€88–270
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Amberieu En Bugeytrain
2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Aix Les Bains Le Revardtrain
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain
4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRN - FCO
10h 53m
€93–336
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
9h 6m
€191–452

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

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Distance: 1,034.6 km
Duration: 12h 1m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Rome, Italy?

You can take a bus from Besançon to Roma Prenestina A1 via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Roma Termini via La Chaux-de-Fonds, Bern, Bern, Locarno, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 39m.

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