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

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There are 11 ways to get from Monaco to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Marseille

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 51m
    €171–323

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 8m
    €75–227

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Besançon - Viotte Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 35m
    €89–144

  4. Drive 580.6 km

    1. Drive from Monaco to Besançoncar car 580.6 km
    7h 54m
    €105–151

  5. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NCE - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    6h 24m
    €92–283

  6. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    9h 8m
    €176–283

  7. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Antibes to Grenoblebus bus FlixBus N739 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Besançonbus bus 720
    16h 19m
    €79–138

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    6h 59m
    €135–315

  9. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - 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 21m
    €157–431

  10. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - 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
    9h 22m
    €111–325

  11. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane NCE - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    10h 7m
    €143–356

Monaco to Besançon by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Monaco and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Besancon Viotte via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Besançon - Viotte Hub once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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