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

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Thun is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Thun?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Thun. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Mulhouse and Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Thun?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Thun. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Thun via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Besançon to Thun?

The distance between Besançon and Thun is 304 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Besançon to Thun without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Besançon to Thun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Thun bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Besançon to Thun train from?

Besançon to Thun train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Thun?

The best way to get from Besançon to Thun is to train via Mulhouse which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Besançon to Thun bus arrive?

Besançon to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mulhouse station.

Where does the Besançon to Thun train arrive?

Besançon to Thun train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Besançon to Thun?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Thun is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Besançon to Thun.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Besançon to Thun?

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There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Thun by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train via Mulhouse
best
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 2m
CHF 39–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 57m
CHF 25–44
Drive 176.2 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Thuncar 176.2 km
2h 28m
CHF 30–43
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 Ir66
4h 5m
CHF 32–51

Besançon to Thun by train

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Distance: 304.5 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Thun, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Thun via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Thun via Mulhouse, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 5h 57m.

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