There are 6 ways to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
12h 30m€113–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 500
- Take the bus from Milan to Mulhousebus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Besançonbus 720
14h 52m€64–115Drive 608.1 km
- Drive from Cinque Terre to Besançoncar 608.1 km
7h 31m€95–137Train, fly
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
11h€186–531Train, bus via Basel
- Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Besançonbus
13h 2m€92–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Monterosso to Milan Rogoredotrain Ec
- Take the bus from Milan - San Donato Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus 203 / ...
16h 52m€125–313
Cinque Terre to Besançon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cinque Terre to Besançon. However, there are services departing from La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume and arriving at Besançon via La Spezia, Milan and Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cinque Terre to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Corniglia and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Levanto, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, Mulhouse Ville and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Besançon is 751 km. The road distance is 608.1 km.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon, including transfers.
Cinque Terre to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Spezia station.
Cinque Terre to Besançon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Levanto station.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Besançon is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 52m.
What companies run services between Cinque Terre, Italy and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Corniglia to Besancon Viotte via Levanto, Milano Centrale, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Corniglia to Besançon via La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, La Spezia - Mazzetta, La Spezia, Milan, and Mulhouse in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Monterosso to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Spezia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mulhouse to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milan - San Donato Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Cinque Terre to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Cinque Terre to Besançon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cinque Terre to Besançon is 608 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Cinque Terre to Besançon.
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