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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    6h 9m
    €83–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus bus N1326 / ...
    8h 36m
    €34–68

  3. Drive  468.7 km

    1. Drive from Tarascon to Besançoncar car 468.7 km
    4h 56m
    €75–107

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Tarascon Sur Rhone to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    7h 19m
    €146–365

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from TARASCON - Platanes to AVIGNON - Gare TGVbus bus 151
    2. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    6h 42m
    €76–142

  6. Train via Avignon Centre

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    6h 48m
    €84–163

Tarascon to Besançon by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Tarascon Sur Rhone to Besancon Viotte via Nimes Pont Du Gard and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from TARASCON - Gare to Besançon via NÎMES - Gare Routière, Quatrefages, Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, and Lyon in around 8h 36m.

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