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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Paris Austerlitztrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    7h 27m
    €149–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limoges to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N199
    11h 55m
    €67–107

  3. Drive  479.4 km

    1. Drive from Limoges to Besançoncar car 479.4 km
    4h 57m
    €90–130

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LIG - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain train
    6h 28m
    €126–393

  5. Train via Nevers

    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Vierzon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    8h
    €115–182

Limoges to Besançon by train and bus

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Limoges Benedictins to Besancon Viotte via Paris Austerlitz, Jardin des Plantes, Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limoges to Besançon via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 11h 55m.

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