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How to get fromToronto to Besançonby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Besançon by plane or train

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane YTZ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    14h 5m
    €454–767

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YYZ - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    15h 27m
    €334–615

  3. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane YTZ - 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
    15h 13m
    €511–886

  4. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YYZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    14h 55m
    €354–768

  5. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane YYZ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    14h 26m
    €341–824

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane YYZ - 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
    17h 41m
    €400–696

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,605.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Besançon, France?

There is no direct connection from Toronto to Besançon. However, you can fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, walk to Lyon Part Dieu, then take the train to Besancon Viotte. Alternatively, you can fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Lausanne, take the train to Frasne, take the train to Mouchard, then take the train to Besancon Viotte.

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