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There are 10 ways to get from Besançon to Royan 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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain train Ter
    9h 28m
    €177–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N759
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 50m
    €82–129

  3. Drive  659.5 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Royancar car 659.5 km
    7h 46m
    €124–179

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    9h 35m
    €124–263

  5. Train via Nevers

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain train Ter
    11h 39m
    €160–257

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    14h 3m
    €123–202

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    10h 57m
    €150–358

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    10h 5m
    €125–337

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    9h 6m
    €145–385

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    11h 41m
    €132–317

Besançon to Royan by train, foot, and subway

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Royan, France?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Royan via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Royan via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 50m.

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