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How to get fromNice Airport (NCE) to Besançonby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Besançon by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    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
    4h 34m
    €73–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Besançon - Viotte Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 45m
    €65–120

  3. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 18m
    €165–311

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Nice-NCE to Besançonrideshare rideshare 591.1 km
    8h 3m

  5. Drive 591.1 km

    1. Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Besançoncar car 591.1 km
    8h 3m
    €91–131

  6. 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
    5h 5m
    €85–293

  7. 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
    5h 25m
    €133–316

  8. 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
    5h 47m
    €158–421

  9. 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
    6h 46m
    €109–312

  10. 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
    7h 33m
    €138–354

  11. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 54m
    €164–279

Nice Airport (NCE) to Besançon by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Besancon Viotte via Antibes, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 8h 18m. 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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