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How to get fromSion to Besançonby train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sion to Besançon by train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    5h 33m
    €50–131

  2. Drive 216.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sion to Besançoncar car 216.6 km
    2h 38m
    €38–55

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    5h 40m
    €65–210

Sion to Besançon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Sion to Besancon Viotte via Lausanne, Frasne, and Mouchard in around 5h 40m.

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