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

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

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRK - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 28m
    €56–216

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    19h 26m
    €274–1,078

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Besançonbus bus N1316
    20h 30m
    €110–190

  4. Drive 1,299.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Besançoncar car 1,299.7 km
    12h 24m
    €200–288

  5. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane KRK - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    8h 54m
    €102–318

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KRK - 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 31m
    €152–423

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KRK - 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
    10h 5m
    €142–391

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Belfort to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    25h 6m

Kraków to Besançon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Besancon Viotte via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 19h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Besançon once daily. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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