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

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There are 10 ways to get from Prague to Besançon by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoilebus bus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    10h 55m
    €92–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prague to Besançonbus bus N1759
    11h 15m
    €75–130

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    13h 40m
    €216–750

  4. Drive 827.2 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Besançoncar car 827.2 km
    7h 12m
    €129–185

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PRG - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 11m
    €87–268

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N199
    16h 40m
    €235–411

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PRG - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    8h 37m
    €123–300

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - 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 19m
    €158–405

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PRG - 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 51m
    €144–398

  10. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane PRG - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    10h 1m
    €154–409

Prague to Besançon by bus, tram, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Besancon Viotte via Berlin Suedkreuz, S Südkreuz Bhf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Besançon once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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