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

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There are 6 ways to get from Poitiers to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    5h 7m
    €117–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N199
    11h 15m
    €65–113

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Poitiers Gare Routiere to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Bourgesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bourges to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    9h 48m
    €67–172

  4. Drive 513.9 km

    1. Drive from Poitiers to Besançoncar car 513.9 km
    6h 17m
    €80–115

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PIS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    5h 20m
    €114–379

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps 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
    7h 55m
    €102–203

Poitiers to Besançon by train, subway, and foot

Calendar183Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Poitiers to Besancon Viotte via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Besançon via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 11h 15m.

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