There are 2 ways to get from Thionville to Besançon by train (TGV) or car
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Thionville to Besançon by train (TGV)
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The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Besançon is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thionville to Besançon is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Thionville to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Thionville and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Thionville and Besançon is 421 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Thionville to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Thionville to Besançon, including transfers.
Thionville to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Thionville station.
Thionville to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thionville to Besançon is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Thionville to Besançon.
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What companies run services between Thionville, Grand Est, France and Besançon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv twice daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
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