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

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There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Besançon by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    7h 30m
    €123–456

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Besançonbus bus 720
    13h 29m
    €62–116

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Besançonbus bus N1326
    12h 15m
    €84–150

  4. Drive 671.8 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Besançoncar car 671.8 km
    6h 24m
    €103–149

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 54m
    €183–533

Erfurt to Besançon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Besancon Viotte via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Besançon via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station and Strasbourg in around 13h 29m.

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