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How to get fromNeuchâtel to Besançonby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Besançon by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train Re9
    2. Take the bus from PEM Gare to Centre St-Pierrebus bus 203 / ...
    2h 50m
    €28–38

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Neuchâtel to Besançonrideshare rideshare 99.7 km
    1h 48m
    €6

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain train Ir66
    2. Take the train from Morteau to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    4h 10m
    €26–42

  4. Line 380 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Neuchâtel, écluse to Le Locle, gare/centre villebus bus 380
    2. Take the bus from Morteau to Besancon Viottebus bus Autocar
    4h 36m
    €20–31

  5. Line 590 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Couvet, gare to Pontarlier, garebus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    4h 46m

  6. Drive  100.7 km

    1. Drive from Neuchâtel to Besançoncar car 100.7 km
    1h 28m
    €19–27

Neuchâtel to Besançon by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 112 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Besancon Viotte via La Chaux-de-Fonds and Morteau in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neuchâtel, écluse to Besancon Viotte via Le Locle, gare/centre ville, Le Locle, Morteau, and Morteau in around 4h 36m.

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