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How to get fromBrest to Besançonby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    7h 39m
    €164–327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançonbus bus N759
    14h 15m
    €85–143

  3. Drive 922.9 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Besançoncar car 922.9 km
    9h 18m
    €143–207

  4. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BES - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    7h 36m
    €174–379

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Dijonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    15h 53m
    €98–180

  6. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BES - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 34m
    €238–455

  7. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BES - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    9h 46m
    €148–347

  8. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    9h 30m
    €237–552

Brest to Besançon by train and bus

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 984.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from Brest to Besancon Viotte via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Besançon via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 14h 15m.

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