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There are 11 ways to get from The Hague to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    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
    7h 37m
    €114–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Dijonbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N199 / ...
    14h 40m
    €65–128

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hague to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Dijonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    12h 48m
    €69–123

  4. Drive 656.2 km

    1. Drive from The Hague to Besançoncar car 656.2 km
    7h 56m
    €117–169

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 7m
    €130–344

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane AMS - LUX
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 31m
    €182–465

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    8h 28m
    €156–386

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 20m
    €191–491

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    6. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    9h 39m
    €156–434

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    10h 10m
    €195–503

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    6. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    11h 28m
    €134–429

The Hague to Besançon by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Besancon Viotte via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hague to Besançon via Rotterdam and Dijon in around 14h 40m.

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