Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Besançon

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Hanover to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 18m
    €148–580

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    11h 5m
    €54–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N33
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    12h 55m
    €71–116

  4. Drive 771.8 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Besançoncar car 771.8 km
    6h 35m
    €120–174

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Besançoncar car
    9h 19m
    €126–159

  6. Fly Hannover Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAJ - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 44m
    €147–310

  7. Fly Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 17m
    €183–524

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 43m
    €111–444

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HAJ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    5. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    11h 18m
    €206–539

Hanover to Besançon by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hanover to Besançon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 818 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Besancon Viotte via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Besançon via Freiburg in around 12h 55m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers